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Overview
Community Specialist Practitioner (District Nursing) from University of Cumbria offers the advanced level of training you need to prepare you for 21st century District Nursing. Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), this course will give you specialist skills and knowledge to improve your practice and take your career forward. On successful completion, you will be recorded as a District Nurse on the NMC register.
Careers
Postgraduate students who complete the CSP will be encouraged to complete a further 60 credits to qualify as MSc in their chosen field of practice.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Leading Evidence Based District Nursing
- Evidence Based Practice
- Public Health in Practice
- Facilitating Health and Behaviour Change
- Consultation and Physical Examination: Health Assessment Skills
- Community Specialist Practice
- Community Practitioner Nurse Prescribing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
Credits
120 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus, Blended
Disciplines
Social Work Nursing Health Sciences View 1790 other Masters in Health Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Be registered with the NMC as a Registered Nurse Adult
- Have at least 120 credits at level 5 (Project 2000 students awarded Diploma which is 120 level 5 credits)
- A preferable recent study at level 5 or 6
- Be seconded from a Health Trust or be sponsored if applying externally
- English Proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
10000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10000 GBP for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
7800 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7800 GBP for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Lancaster
660 - 1140 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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