Short CoursePart-time

Independent and Supplementary Prescribing for Nurses and Midwives

Level
Short Course
Duration
Part time: Two semesters
Mode
Part-time
Subject
Nursing
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
SEP 2026

Overview

This Independent and Supplementary Prescribing course will provide NMC registered nurses (adult, mental health, learning disability and children’s); midwives; and specialist community public health nurses with the knowledge and skills required to practise as safe, effective and competent independent and supplementary prescribers, who are able to provide and be accountable for a high professional standard of care.

Entry requirements

Other conditionsprofessional_registration · …you must: be registered with the UK Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), be a registered nurse (Level 1), registered midwife or SCPHN, and working within the United Kingdom meet the NMC (2023) Standard…
Other conditionsdbs_check · …Prescribing Practitioners have a current satisfactory full enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (within the last 3 years) have an Honours degree or higher, or be able to provide evidence…

English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall, no part below 5.5

IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in reading and writing, 5.5 in listening and speaking

Fees

UK students: £2,000 per module (part-time)

UK/Home: £2,000 per module (part-time)

Start dates

September 2026 / January 2027 / September 2027

Application deadline

1 July (for a September start) 1 November (for a January start)

Campus

  • Headington (Marston Road site), United Kingdom
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Where you will study

Oxford, South East, United Kingdom

Study in OxfordSouth East

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