Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Adult)

at University of South Wales

•  An undergraduate degree with a classification of 2:1 or higher.
• Employed in a relevant health or social care environment for more than 6 months, which requires verification from a registered healthcare professional.
• Ability to demonstrate the capability in numeracy, literacy, and digital and technological literacy to meet the course learning outcomes. Please download our Guide to Recognition for Prior Learning to help you present your evidence for this.
•  Ability to demonstrate proficiency in English Language.
• A Portfolio of evidence which can include evidence of certified training / learning and transferable skills. This will be assessed by the course leader and the external examiner to determine the evidence meets the required learning outcomes.
• An Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check for the Child and Adult Workforce and Child and Adult Barring Lists. (no offences are considered spent)
• Demonstration of good health with occupational clearance.
• An Interview is required which will explore whether applicants have fully considered the demands of the course and profession and are able to articulate some of the values needed for the delivery of compassionate person centered care.
• Applicants are expected to be fully cognisant the demands of their chosen field of nursing practice and have the character and good standing required to uphold the values of the Code.
• GCSEs: The University normally requires a minimum 5 GCSEs including Mathematics/Numeracy and English at Grade C or Grade 4 or above, or their equivalent, but consideration is given to individual circumstances.

International Tuition Fees:

£11267 per year

Students on registration with NMC are able to apply for roles in a wide range of NHS, non-NHS and social care settings linked to their field of practice.