Taught course
Specialist Practitioner Qualification (District Nursing)
Entry requirements
For more information please visit our website.The academic criteria for admission to this programme are normally a diploma (120 credits at level 5) in nursing. However experienced nurses who have at least 60 credits at level 5 will be asked to provide evidence to the programme team of their ability to study at level 6.
This evidence will be a piece of written work related to their prior experience. The NMC professional requirements are for applicants to be entered on the appropriate part of the NMC Register.
Applicants will be a level 1 nurse and have a qualification in child or adult nursing, and have completed a period of experience of sufficient length to have consolidated pre-registration outcomes. This will be assessed at application and interview.
Months of entry
February, September
Course content
For more information please visit our website.
Led by a team of highly skilled Specialist Practice Lecturers who have strong links with the wider nursing community, this NMC-approved programme will help give you the skills you need to be able to inspire and lead community teams with gravitas.
We strongly believe in the importance of working in partnership with people with lived experience. We collaborate with Experts by Experience and invite them into the classroom to share their story with authenticity. This helps you to reflect on your impact on patients and families as well as understand the landscape of health from the patient and carer’s perspective.
Information for international students
For more information please visit our website.
Fees and funding
UK students
9250
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- BSc
- full time12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- part time24 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Enquiries Team
- advice@bucks.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44(0) 1494 605060