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PostgraduatePostgraduate Diploma

Specialist Practitioner: District Nursing

Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool, England
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1 yearDuration
N/ATuition Fee
£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary
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Course Overview

Offered by Liverpool John Moores University, the PgDip Specialist Practitioner: District Nursing provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in health sciences. Based in Liverpool, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Study at LJMU to complete a Specialist Practice Qualification in District Nursing with Integrated Supplementary and Non-Medical Prescribing (V300). This programme leads to recordable NMC qualifications in Specialist Practice and Independent and Supplementary Non-Medical Prescribing. The course will develop autonomous specialist practitioners who will be prepared to address the unique challenges of practice (beyond those of professional registration). A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 84% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Clinical Assessment and Management in Community Settings
Specialist Prescribing Practice and Pharmacology
Public Health and Health Promotion in District Nursing
Leadership and Mentorship in Community Practice
Vulnerable Populations and Health Inequalities
Evidence-Based Practice and Research Methods
Professional Practice and Clinical Decision-Making
Integrated Community Care and Stakeholder Collaboration
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry requirements You will need:

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic61————

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

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Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Liverpool John Moores University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£27,000£28,000£30,000
3 years£22,000£28,000£34,000
5 years£24,500£32,000£39,000
Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH02-04-03 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

83%Working
1%Studying
7%Work & Study
2%Seeking Work
92%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH02-04 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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About Liverpool John Moores University

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