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Overview
The Return to Practice (Nursing and Midwifery) course at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) is designed for nurses and midwives across Scotland seeking to rejoin the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register after a lapse of three or more years.
This course, supported by the Scottish Government, combines theory and practice to comprehensively prepare returners to meet the demands of modern healthcare environments.
Key features
- Aligns with NMC Standards for Education and Return to Practice.
- Builds on previous knowledge, enhancing decision-making, problem-solving, and clinical skills.
- Designed to meet contemporary political, organisational, and clinical demands.
- Delivered by experienced educators with strong links to policymakers, healthcare providers, and third-sector partners.
- Reflects GCU’s mission as the University for the Common Good, contributing to UN Sustainable Development Goals, including Good Health and Wellbeing, Education, and Gender Equality.
Programme Structure
Modules include:
- Student induction
- Personal and professional development to develop professional competence
- Contemporary healthcare practice
- Professional values and accountability
- Communication, interpersonal and teaching skills
- Assessing, planning, providing and evaluating care
- Leading and Managing Nursing Care, Working in Teams and Improving safety and quality of care
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 6 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
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Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
Minimum academic requirement:
- Nursing Midwifery Council Lapse of Registration
If you do not have the typical academic entry qualifications, but can demonstrate relevant work experience and/or credits from recognised professional bodies, you may be eligible to enter this course via the University's Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) scheme.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1600 GBP / full≈ 1600 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1600 GBP / full≈ 1600 GBP / full
Living costs
Glasgow
United Kingdom
620 - 1012 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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