PostgraduatePart-time

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

IELTS6.0 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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Where you will study

Luton, East of England, United Kingdom

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