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Nursing - Specialist Nursing Practice with Integrated Independent & Supplementary Prescribing (V300)

Ulster University - Belfast

Course code
Level
Award
Postgraduate Diploma at UK Level 7
Classification
Awarding body
Ulster University
Duration
1 year full-time, 2 years part-time. Attendance All students are expected to adhere to the timetable provided at Induction. Students will attend all classes associated with the programme and be punctual and regular in attendance. Attendance will be monitored both at the University and in the Practice Learning setting and Employers are informed of all absences.

Programme summary

This course will deliver innovative academic excellence in research, leadership and person-centred assessment in specialist practice nursing care.

Entry requirements

APPLICANTS TO POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN SPECIALIST NURSING PRACTICE WITH INTEGRATED INDEPENDENT AND SUPPLEMENTARY PRESCRIBING (V300) MUST PROVIDE EVIDENCE OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: - Registered nurse (level 1) on the live NMC Register - BSc Hons/ BSc degree or successful completion of academic study at level 6 - Registered with the NMC for a minimum of one year prior to application for entry on to the programme - In the application form the applicant must confirm that they are; - of Good Health and Character - not undergoing any live formal professional, criminal or internal investigation, disciplinary hearings or serving a live disciplinary warning or formal underperformance procedure (as at date of application)

  • Have a current Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate with a date of issue within the previous 2 years prior to commencing this course (as it must extend to the end of the course covering a 3-year period in total). You will not be permitted to commence your course at the University unless this is received. To apply for an Access NI Enhanced Disclosure log in to www.nidirect.gov.uk/accessni-applications with the details provided by your HSC Trust.
  • Applicants to this programme are required to provide TWO references Your employer must confirm they will allow attendance and completion of all elements of the programme, the necessary period of supervised prescribing following qualification as a prescriber and continuing professional development. If you do not have a degree or other evidence of completion of level 6 study you can complete a level 6 module or portfolio to evidence achievement of level 6 study before applying to the course.​ English Language Requirements ​English language requirements for international applicants The minimum requirement for this course is Academic IELTS 7.0 with no element below 7.0. Ulster recognises a number of other English language tests and comparable IELTS equivalent scores.
  • For English language requirements go to: https://www.ulster.ac.uk/global/apply/english-language-requirements
  • For Your country go to: https://www.ulster.ac.uk/global/apply/country

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