PgDip / MSc Advanced Practice - District Nursing
Course overview
If you are a registered nurse looking to develop a higher level of knowledge and skills required to become a District Nurse and address the healthcare needs of individuals, families, carers within remote, rural and urban communities, then this course is for you.
Key highlights
- Develops higher-level knowledge and skills needed to become a District Nurse
- Addresses healthcare needs of individuals, families and carers in the community
- Prepares nurses for practice in remote, rural and urban communities
Entry requirements
- Additional condition: professional_registration — The minimum entry requirement for this programme will normally be an honours degree or its equivalent. In addition, because of the practice-based nature of the programme, all students must be working in clinical practice or sponsored by a Health Board/appropriate employer and have access to a practice assessor/practice supervisor. Additional Requirements To enter this route, the student must be an NMC registered nurse (level 1) with relevant professional registration capable of safe and effective practice at the level of proficie…
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarship
RGU Financial Award for MBA Students
10% discount towards tuition fees.
Up to 10% of feesRGU International Merit Based Scholarship for Masters Students
Value - £5,000 discount on postgraduate fees.
Up to £5,000RGU International Student Discount for Master's Students
Students from Kenya, Indonesia and Nepal will receive a £4,000 discount. All other countries listed will receive a £3,000 discount.
RGU International Student Discount for Research Students
£3,000 discount towards postgraduate research tuition fees.
Up to £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- District Nurse
- Community Nursing Specialist Practitioner
- Community Nurse Team Leader
- Advanced Nurse Practitioner (Community)
Cost of study
UK/Home: £3,010
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 Robert Gordon University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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