PG Dip Nursing
University of Essex Online
Student rating
This is the overall rating calculated by averaging all live reviews for this uni on Whatuni.
( 3.5)

Want to know what it's like to study this course at uni? We've got all the key info, from entry requirements to the modules on offer. If that all sounds good, why not check out reviews from real students or even book onto an upcoming open days?

Different course options
3 options available
academic-cap
Qualification

Graduate Diploma

location-pin
Location

University of Essex Online

beaker
Study mode

Online

calendar
Start date

JAN

time
Duration

16 Months

Course info

Select a course option


Qualification

Graduate Diploma

Location

University of Essex Online

Study mode

Online

Start date

JAN

Duration

16 Months

SELECTED

Qualification

Graduate Diploma

Location

University of Essex Online

Study mode

Online

Start date

JUL-26

Duration

16 Months

SELECT

Qualification

Graduate Diploma

Location

University of Essex Online

Study mode

Online

Start date

APR-26

Duration

16 Months

SELECT

Subjects

Select a subject


Exam type

Select a an exam type


Location

Select student location


Domestic
SELECTED

EU
SELECT

Rest of World
SELECT

Course info

OverviewAs a nurse, it is essential to continue learning and developing your skills. Our PG Dip Nursing is designed to allow nursing professionals to gain a recognised postgraduate qualification, plus a host of new knowledge and capabilities, in just 16 months alongside your current work commitments.The modules focus on both the management aspects of healthcare, as well as, specific topics relevant to nurses in a range of positions, organisations and countries. You will learn from both our ...Read more

OverviewAs a nurse, it is essential to continue learning and developing your skills. Our PG Dip Nursing is designed to allow nursing professionals to gain a recognised postgraduate qualification, plus a host of new knowledge and capabilities, in just 16 months alongside your current work commitments.The modules focus on both the management aspects of healthcare, as well as, specific topics relevant to nurses in a range of positions, organisations and countries. You will learn from both our expert tutors and your fellow students through an entirely assignment-based course. Skills such as critical analysis, decision making and communication will all be enhanced by this broad-reaching programme, and you will be encouraged to reflect on your own clinical practice while you develop your own professional portfolio.Alongside your main modules, you will be able to select three optional modules to tailor the course to your interests. Students residing in Africa can also enjoy a 20% scholarship for the January 2026 intake of all eligible undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

Entry requirements

Academic entry route - You must have the following qualifications as a minimum: an undergraduate degree or equivalent in a health or social care related subject from an approved institution; working in clinical practice as a registered nurse or licensed to practice as a nurse with a nursing regulator or appropriate licensing board. Work experience entry route - You must meet the following criteria: at least three years post-qualification work experience as a registered nurse or licensed to practice as a nurse with a nursing regulator or appropriate licensing board, supported by appropriate references.

Tuition fees

Students living in

Domestic

£536 month

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Domestic

This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

£560 month

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

£560 month

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

IDP Connect

Uni info

University of Essex Online
University of Essex Online , Colchester

University of Essex Online is a top 30 UK university (Complete University Guide 2026)....

Student rating
( 3.5) View reviews
University of Essex Online
Wivenhoe Park Colchester Essex CO4 3SQ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Leeds  0.2 miles away

Similar courses at this uni

Find a course

  • Undergraduate
  • HND / HNC
  • Foundation degree
  • Access & foundation
  • Postgraduate