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Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (Health Visiting) Higher Apprenticeship with MSc option

Northumbria University

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  • Qualification

    Masters Degree Apprenticeship at Level 7

  • Location

    Coach Lane Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    18 months

Course summary

Course Overview

This apprenticeship programme is for qualified nurses / midwives who wish to study to be health visitors and gain a qualification in Specialist Community Public Health Nursing. This is annotated with the NMC to allow an apprentice to work as a Specialist Public Health Nurse in Health Visiting.

As a graduate of the Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN) programme at the University of Northumbria, apprentices will build on existing nursing knowledge to advance evidence-based practice. Apprentices will be able to apply critical thinking and synthesis in the expert learning within the field of health visiting, and will learn specialist skills for public health and community working and be supported to develop effective leadership skills and advanced partnership working across all areas of practice.

Apprenticeship Standard

Apprenticeship programmes at Northumbria University are designed to support apprentices in acquiring the appropriate knowledge, skills and behaviours and retain the integrity of the apprenticeship standard as defined by IFATE.

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University information

Northumbria University

Northumbria University

  • University League Table

    34th

  • Campus address

    Northumbria University, Northumberland Building, Northumberland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE1 8ST, England

Specialist country advisors offer support and guidance to international students via in-country visits, online events and a one-to-one booking system.
Northumbria is based in the heart of multicultural Newcastle, famous for its safety and friendliness. Accommodation is only a short walk from campus.
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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    9th out of 82 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 208
    148 71%

    9th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    99.0 99%

    8th

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.04 76%

    29th

    42

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