Ulster University

Specialist Community Public Health Nursing PgDip

Ulster UniversityBelfast, United Kingdom

Course overview

The aim of this course is to prepare students to become SCPHN (NMC, 2022) Health Visitor or School Nurse and achieve a Post Graduate Diploma.

Key highlights

  • Prepares students for SCPHN roles as Health Visitor or School Nurse
  • Aligned with NMC (2022) Specialist Community Public Health Nursing standards

Entry requirements

  • Other English test — International students must achieve a score of 7 overall and 7 on each sub-scale on the IELTS test of proficiency in English (NMC requirement). | Ulster recognises a number of other English language tests and comparable IELTS equivalent scores. | English language requirements Your country

Scholarships

  • Creative Industries and Communication Scholarship

    £2,200 scholarship applied as discount to your tuition fee. In addition to the £2,000 international postgraduate scholarship.

    Up to £2,200
  • GREAT Scholarship

    We are offering £10,000 towards tuition fees for one-year Masters programmes (excluding eLearning) to students from from a range of countries, who will enrol into UK higher education institutions in the 2026-27 academic year.

    Up to £10,000
  • International Postgraduate Scholarship

    £2,000 scholarship applied as a discount to your tuition fee.

    Up to £2,000
  • Law and Criminology Scholarship

    £2,200 scholarship applied as discount to your tuition fee. In addition to the £2,000 international postgraduate scholarship.

    Up to £2,200
  • Study Abroad Scholarship

    10% international tuition fee discount.

    Up to 10% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Health Visitor
  • School Nurse
  • Specialist Community Public Health Nurse

Cost of study

UK/Home: £7,240 | International: £18,310

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 Ulster University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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