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MSc Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (Health Visiting)

University of South Wales

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Glyntaff Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    APR

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

The MSc (Hons) Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (Health Visiting) will prepare nurses and midwives to become Specialist Community Public Health Nurses. You will gain the knowledge, interpersonal skills and managerial capabilities to practice confidently, competently and effectively.

This Masters course has been developed to meet the demands of this rapidly changing field, providing you with a professional qualification that recognises your expertise.

Registered specialist community public health nurses (SCPHNs), such as health visitors, aim to reduce health inequalities by working with individuals, families and communities to promote good health and prevent ill health. We place emphasis on partnership working that cuts across disciplinary, professional and organisational boundaries.

Funding is available via the Welsh Government. Please note, candidates must work for the NHS in Wales to receive funding from WEDS (Workforce, Education, and Development Services).

Assessment

You will be assessed by a range of methods including written assignments, an oral presentation, poster presentation, examinations, a recorded presentation and clinical practice assessments.

Careers

This course prepares SCPHNs to work in complex and varied settings and have the knowledge, interpersonal skills and managerial capabilities to practise effectively in today’s health service. Graduates are usually employed by NHS local health boards and wider employment opportunities are developing.

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University information

University of South Wales

University of South Wales

University of South Wales

  • University League Table

    95th

  • Campus address

    University of South Wales, Llantwit Road, Treforest, Pontypridd, Rhondda, Cynon, Taff, CF37 1DL, Wales

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Nursing & Midwifery

    43rd out of 82 7

    22nd out of 32 6

  • Entry standards

    / Max 208
    138 66%

    25th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    98.0 98%

    26th

    13

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.95 74%

    53rd

    14

  • Entry standards

    / Max 163
    99 61%

    26th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    68.0 68%

    2nd

    18

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.37 84%

    6th

    2

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