Buckinghamshire New University

Supervising and Assessing Specialist Community Practice

Buckinghamshire New University

Course overview

This programme is designed for Specialist Community Practitioners who are responsible for supervising and assessing the practice of Specialist Community Students such as those who are enrolled on a Specialist Practitioner Qualification or Specialist Community Public Health Nursing programme.

Key highlights

  • Designed for practising Specialist Community Practitioners
  • Develops skills to supervise and assess specialist community students
  • Supports practice assessment of SPQ and SCPHN students

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:1 — or above

Scholarships

  • BNU Asylum Seeker Scholarship

  • BNU Refugee Scholarship

  • International Early Payment Discount

    One-off Early Payment fee reduction of £500 available to all applicants paying overseas fees. The full tuition fee charged must be at least £15,000.

    Up to £500
  • Postgraduate Fee Discount

    50% fee waiver per year. 10% fee waiver per year for September 2025 intake only.

  • Vice Chancellor’s International Student Scholarship

    One off fee reduction of £1,500, £3,000 or £5,000 available to all applicants paying overseas fees on their first year of study.

Careers this course leads to

  • Practice Assessor
  • Practice Supervisor
  • Specialist Community Public Health Nurse
  • District Nurse
  • Health Visitor
  • School Nurse

Cost of study

UK/Home: £990 per year

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

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