MSc Specialist Community Public Health Nursing Health Visiting

The MSc Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (Health Visiting) programme at Teesside University, Middlesbrough, is designed for registered nurses or midwives who want to become health visitors with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).

The training during this course prepares students to become professionals who are strong and able to work independently, and also provide solutions to make the community healthier.

Learning is practical, allowing students to participate in clinical placements and maximise their opportunities to learn the specialist role. Assessment includes written essays, case studies, research proposals, and a final major dissertation.

Teesside University is an institution with star ratings located in Middlesbrough and is known for its dedication to building students' careers through education. The university also provides undergraduate and postgraduate academic programmes in different disciplines to prepare students for professional career paths.

Applicants are to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other information regarding their studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students also have the option to upload CVs along with their applications to demonstrate work experience.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants typically need at least a second-class (2:2) undergraduate degree qualification in a related subject or sufficient work experience.

English Proficiency:

• Applicants from non-English speaking countries need to score 6.0 overall in IELTS and at least 5.5 in each component.
• Equivalent English tests like TOEFL are also accepted.

The MSc Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (Health Visiting) at Teesside University, Middlesbrough, costs £17,000 per year for international students.

Teesside University provides several scholarship schemes to assist international students. One such is the British Council GREAT Scholarship, in partnership with the British Council, which offers up to £10,000 for international students applying for postgraduate programmes.

Graduates of the MSc Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (Health Visiting) from Teesside University, Middlesbrough can work as:

• Specialist Community Public Health Nurses
• Clinical Leaders in Community Health Services
• Public Health Practitioners
• Clinical Educators
• Health Service Researchers

Students can apply for the programme through the University's online platform. You can speak to our trained advisors for guidance.