PgDip Specialist Community Nursing (General Practice Nurse)
University of Hertfordshire
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University of Hertfordshire

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46/101
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25th
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84th

Entry requirements

A UK degree, or other qualification at equivalent level, in a health-related subject. Current and active Nursing and Midwifery Council registration as a nurse (level 1); You will need to have access to an appropriate specialist community practice placement with a designated practice supervisor and practice assessor for the duration of your studies on the programme. This is normally provided through the sponsoring employer. Applicants must demonstrate safe and effective practice at the level of proficiency appropriate to the NMC-approved Specialist Community Nursing programme before being considered eligible to apply for entry.  Normally students are sponsored by their employer to undertake the programme, however, it is possible for self-funded/ non-NHS/ self-employed students to enrol on the programme providing they are able to locate and negotiate an appropriate specialist community practice placement with a designated practice supervisor and practice assessor whilst enrolled on the programme, with an appropriate service provider. Non-NHS, self-employed or self-funding applicants must complete an honorary contract with their allocated supporting organisation in addition to the University online application and supporting admissions form. 

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University of Hertfordshire
University of Hertfordshire , Hatfield

The University of Hertfordshire offers a huge variety of postgraduate courses across 19 subject areas, from creative arts to...

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University of Hertfordshire
College Lane Hatfield Hertfordshire AL10 9AB United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Hatfield   0.9 miles away

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