PGDip Community Nursing Specialist Practice (District Nursing) at Oxford Brookes University

Entry requirements

This course is not available to students classed as International for fees purposes. You must: Have achieved an undergraduate degree or completion of a recent level 6 module. Be registered on Part One (Adult/ RN1/ RNA) of the NMC register as an adult nurse. Have one year of experience working as an RN. Be employed in clinical / healthcare practice, in the UK, in a role with consistent patient contact that facilitates development of knowledge and clinical skills to meet the programme learning outcomes. And either have: secured NHS Trust sponsorship via the Values Based Recruitment Process in place between the university and the NHS Trust or healthcare organisation. Or as a self-funding candidate, have achieved a place on the programme via the Values Based Recruitment Process in place between the University and the Sponsoring Trust. For each of the above, the necessary arrangements and governance structures must be in place to support practice learning, including: provision of practice assessor and supervisor, employer support and protected learning time. Screening All applicants will be screened for fitness to practise and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be made. A requirement of the application is that you are a UK registered nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council and a working UK visa that would permit your employment in the NHS as a Nurse.