Overview
Key facts
- Develop the skills and evidence-based knowledge to undertake safe, appropriate and cost-effective independent and supplementary prescribing roles in our course designed for nurses, midwives and SPHN where there is a clinical need with the course in Non-Medical Prescribing offered at Middlesex University.
- Taught by experienced practitioners and lecturers, this course will build on your existing knowledge base and physical assessment skills to further enhance autonomous practice.
- The aim of this course is to successfully develop nurses who are safe non-medical prescribers who are competent to assess, manage and prescribe in their area of clinical expertise, working in conjunction with their patients, and multidisciplinary team to give holistic care.
- Expertise and awareness of limitations are key to accountability and safe prescribing. It is our role to provide the support, knowledge and development of professionalism which will achieve these nurses.
Programme Structure
Course include:
- Pharmacological Principles
- Pharmacokinetics
- PharmacodynamicS
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 19 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Nursing View 39 other Short Courses in Nursing in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- You must be a registered nurse with a minimum of one year post-registration experience (part time equivalent)
- You must provide evidence of ability to study at Level 6 with a good command of written and spoken English
- You must be able to demonstrate a good standard of numeracy skills
- You must hold a current DBS (within the last three years at the end of the course)
- You must have completed the physical assessment course or be doing this as part of the Postgraduate Certificate in Prescribing or Graduate Certificate in Prescribing
- Your prescribing lead confirms that you have expertise in your clinical area
- You will be competent in clinical history-taking, undertaking clinical assessments and diagnosing in your area of practice
- There must be a clinical need to prescribe within the current role.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Tuition Fee
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International
2835 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2835 GBP for the full programme during 19 days. -
National
2835 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2835 GBP for the full programme during 19 days.
- £63 per credit
- £2,835 for 45 credits
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.