Integrated Community Nursing Graduate Diploma
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    Integrated Community Nursing Graduate Diploma

    University of the West of Scotland
    University of the West of Scotland
    United Kingdom
    United Kingdom, Paisley
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    Duration2 year(s)
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2023
    Integrated Community Nursing Graduate Diploma

    About

    This programme is designed for nurses working at level 5 of the Career Framework for Health (Agenda for Change Band 5 equivalent) in district nursing, care home nursing, prison health and general practice nursing.

    Providing core theory and practice-based modules aimed at improving community nursing, this flexible programme lets you learn at your own pace.

    Throughout this programme you’ll complete four core modules (three taught and one work-based) as well as one optional taught module.

    Core modules include:

    • Contemporary Integrated Community Nursing (Year 1)
    • Leadership in Health and Social Care (Year 1)
    • Integrated Community Nursing Work-Based Learning (Years 1 and 2)
    • Improving Assessment and Professional Practice (Year 2)

    Optional modules could include:

    • Community Nurse Prescribing V150 (Year 2)
    • Integrated Care of Children and Young People (Year 2)
    • Long Term Condition Management (Year 2)

    This programme is designed for nurses working at level 5 of the Career Framework for Health (Agenda for Change Band 5 equivalent) in district nursing, care home nursing, prison health and general practice nursing.

    Providing core theory and practice-based modules aimed at improving community nursing, this flexible programme lets you learn at your own pace.

    Throughout this programme you’ll complete four core modules (three taught and one work-based) as well as one optional taught module.

    Core modules include:

    • Contemporary Integrated Community Nursing (Year 1)
    • Leadership in Health and Social Care (Year 1)
    • Integrated Community Nursing Work-Based Learning (Years 1 and 2)
    • Improving Assessment and Professional Practice (Year 2)

    Optional modules could include:

    • Community Nurse Prescribing V150 (Year 2)
    • Integrated Care of Children and Young People (Year 2)
    • Long Term Condition Management (Year 2)
  • This programme has four core modules and one optional module in Year 2 so that students can tailor their learning to their role and interests.
  • In addition to taught modules, a work-based learning module will be undertaken over both years of this programme to help you evidence your learning and gain practical experience.
  • You’ll have a Clinical Guide determined and agreed between yourself and the Health Board that employs you who’ll support you throughout the duration of the programme.
  • Students secure funding for this programme through NHS Education for Scotland (NES) after being nominated by their health board or employer.

    • This programme is designed for nurses working at level 5 of the Career Framework for Health (Agenda for Change Band 5 equivalent) in district nursing, care home nursing, prison health and general practice nursing.

    Providing core theory and practice-based modules aimed at improving community nursing, this flexible programme lets you learn at your own pace.

    Throughout this programme you’ll complete four core modules (three taught and one work-based) as well as one optional taught module.

    Core modules include:

    • Contemporary Integrated Community Nursing (Year 1)
    • Leadership in Health and Social Care (Year 1)
    • Integrated Community Nursing Work-Based Learning (Years 1 and 2)
    • Improving Assessment and Professional Practice (Year 2)

    Optional modules could include:

    • Community Nurse Prescribing V150 (Year 2)
    • Integrated Care of Children and Young People (Year 2)
    • Long Term Condition Management (Year 2)

    Disciplines

    Health & Life Sciences

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

     Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree pass  For programmes requiring Honours Degree applicants must have achieved the following grades:  Excellent  Good  Very Good

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 78

    English Program Requirements

    If you do not fall into any of the categories above you will need to provide proof of your English language ability through the International English Language Test System (IELTS) or the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).

    Duo Lingo

    For 2022-23 entry, the University has approved the use of the online Duolingo English test as evidence of English language ability. UWS will accept an overall score between 90-115 with no component score below 90.

    Fee Information

    How to Apply

    1. Choose a course

    Explore the courses on offer.

    2. Check entry requirements

    Check if your academic qualifications and English Language levels meet the course entry requirements.

    3. Contact TEG Admissions Team

    Fill out the enquiry form below and one of our team will be in touch.

    4. Prepare the documents

    Once you have had a call with us, compile the required documents to be submitted.

    5. Write a personal statement

    Check out our guide on how to write a personal statement.

    6. Submit an application

    Fill out an application form here.

    7. Accept the offer, if successful

    Once your application has been processed, we will contact you by email to confirm the outcome. If successful, you will receive an offer letter which will detail your next steps.

    8. Pay the deposit

    You will be required to pay a deposit to secure your place at the university.

    9: Attend a TEG credibility interview

    The purpose of this interview is to assess if students are credible and genuine. At this stage you will need to prepare your CAS documents for review.

    10. Apply for Visa

    International students, including nationals from EEA or Switzerland, would require a student visa to study at UWS London.

    Integrated Community Nursing Graduate Diploma
    University of the West of Scotland
    University of the West of Scotland
    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Paisley

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