Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (Health Visiting) (Apprenticeship) PgDip course
Teesside UniversityMiddlesbrough, UK
Course overview
For registered nurses or midwives looking for a practice-based programme to become a health visitor. Apprentices learn to contribute positively to the new public health agenda, tackling health inequalities on an individual and community basis.
Key highlights
- Practice-based route for registered nurses or midwives to become health visitors
- Apprenticeship model combining employment with specialist public health study
- Focus on tackling health inequalities for individuals and communities
- Prepares apprentices to contribute to the new public health agenda
Entry requirements
- Additional condition: professional_registration — Apprentices must have: NMC-valid registration as a Level 1 registered nurse or midwife capable of safe and effective practice at a level of proficiency for the intended field an honours degree of 2:2…
- Degree: 2:2 — or above
- Additional condition: dbs_check — …learning opportunities evidence of a current satisfactory enhanced DBS carried out by the employing organisation.
Scholarships
Academic Excellence Award
You may be able to benefit from a 20% discount towards your course fees for postgraduate degrees (on campus and online).
Up to 20% of feesAlumni Scholarship
You are eligible for a £1,000 alumni scholarship.
Up to £1,000
Careers this course leads to
- Health visitor
- Specialist community public health nurse
- Public health nurse
- Community health practitioner
Cost of study
UK/Home: £14,000 (Employer Levy)
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 Teesside University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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