Overview

Following a successful interview, you are likely to join peers who work across other Health Boards within Wales providing excellent opportunities of shared learning and areas of innovation.

Many aspects of student learning will continue to develop through the digital platform whilst it is envisaged that some didactic learning and engagement within the classroom will start to return for all students soon.

Career after the Community Health Studies Specialist Practice Award in District Nursing programme from Swansea University

The Specialist Practitioner – District Nurse with integrated V100 Nurse Prescribing, is an approved specialist qualification that is recorded against your nurse registration with the NMC. As a result you will be able to apply for a District Nurse caseload holder post.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Community Practice
Research and Development in Community Nursing Practice
Enhancing Skills in District Nursing Practice
Developing District Nursing Practice
Consolidation of District Nursing Practice
Community Practitioner Nurse or Midwife Prescribing

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-09-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-09-25 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Disciplines

Nursing Health Sciences Community Development View 367 other Bachelors in Nursing in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

To apply for this course you must be a registered nurse with usually one year’s professional practice. You must already be working within the community setting.
You will need to have 120 credits at Diploma level (level 5). If you already hold a first degree and aim to seek the Specialist Practitioner qualification, then you will follow the same route and level as the BSc (Hons) and will be awarded a Graduate Diploma.
Subject to you meeting the entry criteria, you will be invited to attend for interview. The interview panel usually comprises of course lecturers, Health Board personnel, Service Users and either a current or previous student. In most cases the interview takes the form of a multi modal interview selection day where you will meet other applicants and asked to complete designated tasks that showcase your ability to work closely with others and to demonstrate effective communication skills.

Tuition Fee

Living costs for Swansea

727 - 1379 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 Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Community Health Studies Specialist Practice Award in District Nursing.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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