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Why choose this course

Study a hands-on, clinical curriculum?to?develop your knowledge and skills to care for children with a range of long-term and acute conditions, and lead on innovation and change within modern health?and social?care
Spend?half of?your training in clinical placements?to practise your skills in healthcare settings, under the supervision of qualified practitioners
Learn from a multidisciplinary team of lecturers, who are all healthcare professionals with experience of working in the NHS or NHS commissioned care
Meet the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s (NMC)?standards for specialist education and practice?and?record your qualification with the NMC.

What you will study

You’ll develop professional characteristics that are greatly valued by employers in modern healthcare,?such as compassion, encouragement, good communication, a strong belief in the value of teamwork and, perhaps most importantly, respect for every patient’s privacy, individuality and dignity.

You'll learn high-level clinical skills and develop in-depth knowledge?to meet the needs of primary and community nursing. You’ll study topics, including community nurse practitioner prescribing (V100), health assessment, leadership, mental health across the lifespan, primary and community care policy, and safeguarding of children, young people and vulnerable adults.

Careers and graduate prospects

We offer careers information, advice and guidance to all students whilst studying with us, which is extended to our alumni for three years after leaving the University. Our graduates have lifetime access to Surrey Pathfinder, our online portal for appointment and events bookings, jobs, placements and interactive development tools.