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Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
Teesside University Middlesbrough
Full Time
Sep 2026
1 Year
This course is approved against the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Standards of Proficiency for Community Nursing Specialist Practice Qualifications (2022) and mapped to The Queen's Institute of Community Nursing (QICN) (2022) Health and Justice Nursing for Specialist Practitioner Qualification. This provides a strong framework rooted in health and justice nursing to focus your learning and provide relevant context to the professional standards. Designed in consultation with local employers, professional standard bodies, students, service users, carers, and from experts from across the UK, this course prepares you for the dynamic and motivating world of health and justice nursing, so you are in a strong position to apply for a position as a team leader in this setting. The course allows you to have an NMC annotation against your name on the register, recognising your advanced specialist knowledge and skills in health and justice nursing. You are taught by tutors with expert knowledge in the field, including clinical skills, leadership, prescribing and district nursing. Learning is structured around four areas: clinical practice, leadership and management, facilitation of learning and evidence and research and development. This reflects the field-specific standards set by The Queen’s Institute of Community Nursing (QICN) – this course has been endorsed by the QICN against these standards. Supporting information for applicants Student Reference Policy * Subject to University approval
Cost of living Fee - You need to provide at least £1,171 per month, up to a maximum of 9 months (£10,539)