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Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (Health Visitor)

Birmingham City University
Birmingham, England
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1 yearDuration
N/ATuition Fee
ยฃ37,000Avg. Graduate Salary
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Course Overview

The PgDip Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (Health Visitor) at Birmingham City University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about improving patient care. Based in Birmingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Do you have a desire to become a Health Visitor? The Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN) course is aimed at registered nurses or midwives who wish to develop their knowledge and skills within the context of Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (Health Visiting). What's covered in this course? As Specialist Community Public Health Nurses, Health Visitors have a unique role in connecting with families and communities, allowing them to reach every child in their own homes. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of ยฃ29,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Child and Family Health Assessment Across the Lifespan
Public Health Practice and Health Inequalities
Specialist Community Public Health Nursing Theory
Evidence-Based Practice and Research Methods
Safeguarding
Child Protection and Early Intervention
Communicable Disease Control and Health Protection
Health Promotion and Behaviour Change
Professional Practice and Leadership in Health Visiting
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

๐Ÿ“‹ Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic66666
PTE Academic59โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

Fee information is not yet available. Please check the university website for details.

Access to computer equipment You will require use of a laptop, and most students do prefer to have their own. However, you can borrow a laptop from the university or use one of our shared computer rooms. Printing You will receive ยฃ5 print credit in each year of your course, available after enrolment. Field trips All essential field trips and associated travel costs will be included in your course fees. Access to Microsoft Office 365 Every student at the University can download a free copy of Mic

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Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

๐Ÿ’ฐ Graduate Salaries โ€” Birmingham City University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 monthsยฃ35,000ยฃ37,000ยฃ46,000
3 yearsยฃ26,500ยฃ34,000ยฃ40,500
5 yearsยฃ27,500ยฃ37,000ยฃ45,000
Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02-04). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

๐Ÿ’ผ Employment Breakdown

90%Working
10%Work & Study
85%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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