MSc Specialist Practice (District Nursing)

at University of the West of England

Modules
 

• Evidence Based Practice in District Nursing
• Leadership and Innovation
• Physical Assessment and Clinical Reasoning
• Professional Practice in District Nursing
• Independent and/or Supplementary Prescribing

• be registered on part 1 of the UK NMC register as an Adult Nurse
• be working in an environment and with a client group that enables them to achieve the programme learning outcomes
• be qualified as an Adult Nurse for at least 1 year
• hold a relevant undergraduate degree (120 credits at level 6).  
• If you don't hold a relevant undergraduate degree, please contact the Programme Leader to discuss your options.

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NHS employers increasingly require district nurses to hold the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) recordable specialist practice qualification (SPQ) in district nursing. You'll achieve this by completing the course to PG Dip level.