MSc Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (Health Visiting)

The MSc Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (Health Visiting) at Teesside University is a full-time course that prepares students to become health visiting practitioners in a diverse and multi-professional workplace. The course is rooted in practice, with 50% of your time spent in clinical practice giving students first-hand experience of the health visiting role. Course Content: The course framework integrates theory and practice, ensuring that theoretical learning, clinical learning and personal development run concurrently. The curriculum design reflects the health, social, political, and economic trends that influence health visiting practices. Module contents expose students to a range of conditions, communities, and situations enabling students to learn how the role functions in safeguarding children through appropriate interventions.Key Modules: The course modules include Public Health and Epidemiology, Developing Collaborative Practice, Leadership Management and Enterprise, Holistic Health Assessment, Safeguarding, Research Methods and Proposal, and Health Visiting in Practice.Accreditations: The course is approved by the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) as meeting the standards for Specialist Community Public Health Nursing - Health Visiting.Future Careers: On completion of the course, students qualify as health visitors, registered by the Nursing and Midwifery Council. This qualification offers multiple career opportunities in diverse areas such as children’s centres, drug-addiction centres, domestic violence units, health education, and health promotion. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.cfm).