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Postgraduate Diploma
Glasgow Caledonian University
Full Time
27-JAN-25
1 year
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Postgraduate Diploma
Glasgow Caledonian University
Full time
27-JAN-25
1 year
Postgraduate Diploma
Glasgow Caledonian University
Part time
27-JAN-25
2 years
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Sharpen your decision-making and problem-solving ability and learn to meet the challenges of complex clinical situations in our PgD Advancing Practice in District Nursing with Specialist Practitioner Qualification. This course is designed for registered nurses who want to build on their existing knowledge and develop new skills.
Gain training to better meet the political and organisational demands of delivering care – and advance best practices in your field. Harness your commitment to the Common Good to make a meaningful difference at the local, national or global level. Prepare for a challenging and rewarding career as a specialist practitioner in a course that uses a variety of dynamic learning opportunities.
At GCU, we give you the tools you need to succeed. Join a thriving, open and diverse community with a shared belief in social responsibility.
Our PgD course complies with the standards of the Nursing and Midwifery Council Standards for specialist education and practice as well as proficiency for nurse and midwife prescribers.
Graduate prospects
The PgD Advancing District Nursing practice with Specialist Practitioner Qualification course sets you up for success in an exciting new chapter of your career. All of our students are employed in the National Health Service (NHS); after graduation, our alumni generally pursue roles with NHS service providers that are commensurate with the professional qualification of Specialist Practitioner: District Nursing.
BSc (Hons)/BSc. The requirement to complete an enhanced CV. One-year post RN community experience.
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£5,750 per year
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)
£5,750 per year
Students from Other UK
This is the fee you pay if the University is not in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
Students from EU
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Students from International
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