University of Salford

MSc Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (top-up)

University of SalfordSalford, United Kingdom

Course overview

This programme is designed for those who have completed an NMC-validated postgraduate programme in Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN) and wish to achieve a full master's qualification.

Key highlights

  • Converts an NMC-validated SCPHN postgraduate award into a full master's
  • Designed for qualified Specialist Community Public Health Nurses

Entry requirements

  • Additional condition: interview — All applicants will be interviewed by the programme leads and will be asked to complete a dissertation proposal (500 words).

Scholarships

  • Global Gold Excellence Scholarship

    For undergraduate - £3,500; For postgraduate - £3,000

  • Global Silver Excellence Scholarship

    For undergraduate - £3,000; For postgraduate - £2,500

  • IFY Excellence Scholarship

    For qualifying applicants, the IFY Excellence Scholarship is worth £2,500 for one year of study on the IFY programme starting from September 2026.

    Up to £2,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Health Visitor
  • School Nurse
  • Occupational Health Nurse
  • Specialist Community Public Health Nurse
  • Public Health Nurse Practitioner

Cost of study

UK/Home: See latest UK/home postgraduate taught fees: https://www.salford.ac.uk/postgraduate-taught/fees-and-funding | International: See latest international postgraduate taught fees: https://www.salford.ac.uk/postgraduate-taught/fees-and-funding

Admission

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