PGCert Clinically Enhanced Non-Medical Prescribing
Wrexham UniversityWrexham, United Kingdom
Course overview
This course combines the Independent/Supplementary Prescribing qualification with advanced clinical skills training. Unlike a standalone prescribing module, this enhanced pathway integrates physical examination, clinical reasoning and decision-making alongside the prescribing qualification.
Key highlights
- Combines Independent/Supplementary Prescribing qualification with advanced clinical skills training
- Integrates physical examination training alongside the prescribing qualification
- Develops clinical reasoning and decision-making skills for prescribing practice
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — The applicant must hold a degree at 2:2 and above to study at level 7 If the applicant does not have a degree, evidence of completion of a level 7 module is required to study at level 7 Have written endorsement from thei…
- Additional condition: dbs_check — …place on the Independent Prescribing programme is conditional upon a DBS disclosure being deemed satisfactory by Wrexham University All proposed Designated Prescribing Practitioner and Practice Assessors…
- Additional condition: interview — All short listed applicants must attend an interview Pharmacists: Applicants are registered as a pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) or in Northern Ireland, with the Pharmaceutic…
- Additional condition: professional_registration — …supplementary/independent prescribing programmes have been registered with the NMC for a minimum of one year prior to application for entry onto the programme On application, students must ensure that the Designat…
Careers this course leads to
- Independent Prescriber (Nurse)
- Pharmacist Independent Prescriber
- Advanced Clinical Practitioner
- Allied Health Professional Prescriber
- Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Midwife Prescriber
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,535 per year (full-time) | International: £12,500 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Wrexham University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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