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Postgraduate Credit Non-Medical Prescribing for Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals

University of Wolverhampton

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    Postgraduate Credits

  • Location

    Walsall Campus

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    JAN

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

Why choose this course?

This course qualifies registered practitioners as Independent and Supplementary Prescribers (commonly known as the V300) able to provide the knowledge, skills, and training to prescribe safely and competently. It is for those who have the support of their employer and prescribing or are self-employed, met their professional body’s and the University’s criteria for admission, and are working in a role that requires them to independently prescribe.

The course takes place over 2 semesters leading to 40 level 7 credits and is validated by the NMC and HCPC.

What happens on the course?

This course covers the essential aspects required for non-medical prescribing where you will study pharmacology and prescribing practice. The module is taught over 2 semesters (6 months) and you will be required to undertake clinically supervised hours within your field of practice and achieve the competencies within the Royal Pharmaceutical Society Competency Framework for All Prescribers which is validated by the NMC and HCPC.

You will need to be a registered practitioner whose regulatory body (the NMC or HCPC) allows for annotation as an Independent and Supplementary Prescriber (V300). You should be in a role that requires prescribing, and you will need support from your employer and prescribing leads as part of the admission process.

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University information

University of Wolverhampton

University of Wolverhampton

  • University League Table

    111th

  • Campus address

    University of Wolverhampton, Wulfruna Street, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, WV1 1LY, England

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Nursing & Midwifery

    64th out of 82 1

    40th out of 41 4

    21st out of 32 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 208
    129 62%

    47th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    97.0 97%

    45th

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.99 75%

    42nd

    12

  • Entry standards

    / Max 216
    140 65%

    33rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    96.0 96%

    16th

    15

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.68 67%

    39th

    35

  • Entry standards

    / Max 163
    104 64%

    21st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    54.0 54%

    11th

    11

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.13 78%

    20th

    9

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