Ulster University

Non-Medical Prescribing PgCert

Ulster UniversityBelfast, United Kingdom

Course overview

This exciting course gives registered nurses/midwives the opportunity to achieve the NMC recorded qualification of Independent Prescribing (V300).

Key highlights

  • Leads to NMC recorded Independent Prescribing (V300) qualification
  • Designed for registered nurses and midwives

Entry requirements

  • Additional condition: professional_registration — …that the applicant practices in line with the requirements of the NMC (2018) The Code g) Provide confirmation from their workplace manager that the applicant is capable of safe and effective practice…

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

  • Nurse Independent Prescriber
  • Midwife Independent Prescriber
  • Advanced Nurse Practitioner
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • 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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