MSc Specialist Practice (District Nursing)

The Specialist Practice (District Nursing) course is a full-time, one-year programme offered by the University of the West of England. It provides students with the knowledge and skills they need to provide complex care to patients and families in their own homes and communities.Course Content: The course integrates theory and practice elements, focusing on public health, leadership and management, research and critical thinking, complex care including end of life and long-term conditions, and professional decision making. Key Modules: This course provides an array of key modules such as Evidence into Practice, Public Health and Primary Care, Transforming Services for Better Health, Leadership for the Community Practitioner, and Specialist Practitioner – District Nursing. These modules are designed to develop the skills needed in specialized, district nursing.Accreditations: The programme is accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), qualifying graduates as district nurses with a specialist practitioner qualification. Future Careers: Successful completion of the course leads to a bright career in district nursing. Graduates can take up senior leadership roles in community nursing. The qualification is also recognized by employers nationwide.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.