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PGDip Nursing (Learning Disabilities)

Edge Hill University

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  • Qualification

    Postgraduate Diploma

  • Location

    Edge Hill University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

PGDip Nursing (Learning Disabilities) meets the high demand for nurses who can work with complex morbidities across the lifespan within different settings. It enables qualified adult, children’s and mental health nurses, who have current registration with the Nursing & Midwifery Council, to undertake an additional professional role in learning disability nursing. Drawing on your experience, you’ll apply nursing principles, qualities and knowledge to explore care for adults and children with learning disabilities. Then you’ll put everything into practice on supervised work placements and discover how to help people live as independently as possible. NMC approved Once you graduate you’ll be eligible to register as a qualified learning disability nurse with the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC). You’ll have the knowledge, skills and attitudes needed to plan, coordinate and deliver care in a safe, compassionate and effective way.

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University information

Edge Hill University

  • University League Table

    58th

  • Campus address

    Edge Hill University, St Helens Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 4QP, United Kingdom

Edge Hill University is home to students and staff from all over the world. It's a vibrant and diverse place where everyone is made to feel welcome.
International students are guaranteed accommodation on campus if they apply before the deadline. The campus is one of the safest in the UK.
The university offers a generous scholarship package to international fee-paying students in recognition of choosing Edge Hill as their study destination.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    55th out of 86 19

  • Entry standards

    / Max 202
    118 58%

    45th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    94.0 94%

    63rd

    5
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.13 78%

    49th

    15

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