Short course in Non-Medical Prescribing PG Credit
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
- Mode
- Part-time
- Location
- United Kingdom
Overview
This course will allow eligible NMC and HCPC registrants to acquire the qualification necessary to extend their role in prescribing and make the best use of their knowledge and skills to be able to improve patient access to medications, which aligns with the Government’s policy to modernise the NHS and improve its capacity to deliver accessible quality care to patients. This course covers a wide range of subject matter, including: consultation; decision-making and therapy; influences on and the psychology of prescribing; prescribing in a team context, clinical pharmacology, drug calculations skills; evidence-based practice and clinical governance in relation to prescribing medicines; and management of effective prescribing including professional ethics, accountability and responsibility. All our Nursing and Midwifery courses are regulated by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
Entry requirements
Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|
IELTS 6.0 overall, with minimum 5.5 in each element
Fees
International students: £1,668 per year
International: £1,668 per year
Start dates
January, September
Application deadline
January entry (all courses); 21 October 2025 (Nursing); September entry: 25 July 2025 (UG and PG non-block); 18 July 2025 (Nursing and PG block)
Campus
- Luton campus, United Kingdom
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