Overview

The Specialist Community Public Health Nursing offered by University of Brighton provides registered nurses with the opportunity to gain both a professional qualification and an academic award at degree level.

On graduation, you will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to become a capable and confident general practice nurse, district nurse, or home nurse, able to lead community-based nursing teams in the complex and dynamic integrated context of community and primary healthcare practice.

Careers

Most graduates go on to work, or continue working, within the NHS in a variety of community nursing and primary care settings.

The skills and knowledge that you will have achieved by graduation can also be applied to a wide range of community nursing or public health roles in various settings.

The context of public health practice both within and outside of the NHS is constantly changing and the opportunities for career development and innovative approaches to service provision exist.

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Programme Structure

Core modules:

Integrated Care

Leading Service Improvement

Leading Specialist Practice

Advanced Physical Assessment for Adults, Pathophysiology and Clinical Decision-Making

Independent Prescribing (V300)

A Critical Approach to Community Public Health

Child Advanced Physical Assessment, Pathophysiology and Clinical Decision-Making

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00

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Generally there's no deadline for applying for a postgraduate course at Brighton.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brighton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Academic requirements listed are for the school's postgraduate education programme and the requirements of the NMC. In order to enter the chosen pathway, candidates must be a registered nurse (level 1) with relevant professional registration, capable of safe and effective practice at the level of proficiency for level 7 study.

normally hold a health-related degree at 2:1 or above or equivalent or be able to demonstrate the ability to study at level 6.

have successfully completed recent study within the last five years

normally have a minimum of three years’ post-registration experience, preferably in a community setting

have appropriate clearance from the Criminal Records Bureau, organised by the sponsoring organisation.

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

Brighton

United Kingdom

815 - 1383 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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