
Specialist Practitioner (District Nursing)
University of SuffolkCourse Overview
Offered by University of Suffolk, the PgDip Specialist Practitioner (District Nursing) provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in health sciences. Based in Ipswich, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Practitioners who undertake this programme will be highly motivated practitioners who demonstrate a strong commitment to developing District / Home Nursing practice based on the integration of critically appraised evidence with professional expertise. It is expected that students will have a wealth of previous experience which will be utilised, challenged and built upon. The programme embraces a facilitative approach to learning, coordinated to support the practice element at the centre of the programme. International tuition fees are £10,140 per year, home/UK fees are £6,100 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission.
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 | 62 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£10,140
per year
Home Student Fee
£6,100
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Suffolk
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £28,000 | £28,500 | £31,000 |
| 3 years | £22,500 | £29,500 | £34,500 |
| 5 years | £25,000 | £33,000 | £40,500 |
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
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