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PG Dip Specialist Community Public Health Nurse: School Nursing (NHS Funded) at Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Study at LJMU to complete a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse Qualification in School Nursing The course will develop autonomous specialist community public health practitioners who will be prepared to address the unique challenges of practice (beyond those of professional registration). The overall educational aim of the Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN) programme is to ensure all students are “culturally competent, autonomous practitioners who are committed to improving people’s health and wellbeing” (NMC 2022).

Faculty: Faculty of Health, Innovation, Technology and Science  |  Department: School of Nursing, Public and Allied Health  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September (2027/28 entry)  |  Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You will study core modules on your programme to a total of 120 credits. This module aims to provide you with the knowledge and skills to work as a public health practitioner in the community setting within your field of practice.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Undergraduate degree: In a relevant nursing subject.; Alternatively, consideration will be given to applicants who have evidence of successful level 6 or level 7 study.

Intake: September (2027/28 entry)

Duration: 1 year

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