
Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (top up)
University of NorthamptonCourse Overview
The MSc Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (top up) at University of Northampton is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about improving patient care. Based in Northampton, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year part-time structure. This MSc SCPHN (TopUp) course aims to equip to an enhanced level the skills of critical analysis and research in order to advance the application of evidence within the field of Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN). The course engenders a critical and informed appreciation of current contemporary policy, evidence based practice and practical wisdom to further enhance the delivery of SCPHN practice developing students to effectively synthesise and apply evidence-based knowledge and research skills building on having met the NMC proficiency standards for SCPHN (2004). This award... Home/uk fees are £9,250 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 76% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £34,500 within three years, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.
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Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | The course aims to enhance your skills of critical analysis and research in order to advance the application of evidence within Specialist Community Public Health Nursing. level:PG;top_up:true;international:false;foundation:false;clearing:false;full_time:false;part_time:true;start_month:September, January;location:Waterside Home Courses by subject Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN) (Top Up) MSc Key Facts Duration 1 year part-time Level Master'sPG MSc Starting September, January S |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 6 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 62 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
Home Student Fee
£9,250
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
UK Are you an international student or an agent? £2,915 (60 credits) Location > Waterside Apply Now Open Days Get in touch UK STUDENTS ENQUIRIES study@northampton.ac.uk 0300 303 2772 Updated 12/03/2026 Is this course for you?
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Northampton
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £27,000 | £29,000 | £40,000 |
| 3 years | £24,000 | £34,500 | £42,500 |
| 5 years | £29,500 | £38,500 | £46,000 |
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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