Overview

In this Community Nursing Specialist (General Practice Nursing) programme from University of Plymouth , you will develop a critical understanding of the specialist generalist role of the General Practice Nurse, by incorporating enhanced levels of professional autonomous practice, and awareness of social, political, and economic restraints in providing person-centred care.

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Nurses play a vital role in delivering care within general practice. As more healthcare services shift from hospitals to general practice, the role of general practice nurses has become increasingly important. You will work in the community as part of the primary healthcare team, which may also include doctors, pharmacists, and dietitians.

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-16 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

7

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Plymouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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120

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90

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59

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7

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General requirements

Applicants must be registered nurse (Level 1) and have a minimum of one year's post registration experience.

Applicants must be in salaried employment, normally working a minimum of 30 hours in a community nursing role demanding advanced specialist practice skills and knowledge and have the full agreement from their employer.
Applicants will normally have a relevant first degree, BSc (Hons) at 2:1 or above.
Applicants will be assessed individually for their ability to study at master's level and an interview will be necessary.
Applicants without a first degree, BSc (Hons) at 2:2 or above may be eligible to apply, if combined with appropriate practice related experience relevant to the programme and following submission of a written critical evaluation of specialist study or practice marked against the Level 6 criteria.

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Tuition Fees

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Citizens or residents

7000 GBP / year

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Living costs

Plymouth

United Kingdom

731 - 1387 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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