
Community Specialist Practitioner (District Nursing)
Leeds Beckett UniversityCourse Overview
Offered by Leeds Beckett University, the PgDip Community Specialist Practitioner (District Nursing) provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in health sciences. Based in Leeds, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Build on your expertise as a qualified nurse. You’ll specialise as a district nurse on this practical course. If you’re a qualified adult nurse, this qualification will enable you to specialise as a district nurse and register as a specialist practitioner in district nursing and community practitioner nurse prescribing with the Nursing Midwifery Council (NMC). As part of this course, you’ll: - Prepare to use your discretion and judgement to make high-level clinical decisions in the management and provision of quality care - Learn how to apply your knowledge and practical experience... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 85% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £27,500 within three years.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 61 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
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Graduate Outcomes
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💰 Graduate Salaries — Leeds Beckett University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £26,000 | £28,500 | £29,000 |
| 3 years | £22,500 | £27,500 | £31,000 |
| 5 years | £27,000 | £32,000 | £38,500 |
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
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About Leeds Beckett University
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