University of Salford

PgDip Community Nursing Specialist Practitioner - Learning Disability Nursing (Apprenticeship)

University of SalfordSalford, United Kingdom

Course overview

The Community Nursing Specialist Practitioner – learning disability Apprenticeship will support you as a registered nurse to gain advanced level skills and knowledge in learning disability nursing.

Key highlights

  • Apprenticeship route for registered nurses specialising in learning disability care
  • Develops advanced-level skills and knowledge in learning disability nursing
  • Specialist community nursing practice focus

Entry requirements

  • GCSE: C or above — to include English, Mathematics
  • Additional condition: professional_registration — Following successful completion of your NMC programme: You must be registered with the NMC within five years of successfully completing the programme and if you fail to do so, you will have to underta…

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

  • Loyalty Discount

    Tuition fees could be discounted by 20%

    Up to 20% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Community Learning Disability Nurse Specialist Practitioner
  • Community Learning Disability Nurse
  • Learning Disability Nurse Team Leader
  • Learning Disability Clinical Nurse Specialist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £3 per year | International: Apprenticeship routes are usually employer-funded and may not have separate international tuition fees.

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

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