The Specialist Community Public Health Nursing MSc is for registered nurses and midwives who want to earn both a professional qualification as a school nurse or health visitor, and an academic award at masters level.<br/><br/>The course equips nurses to be innovative and creative in their response to the needs of various client groups across different settings of public health practice.<br/><br/>On completion of the course you will be able to show that you can meet the ten key areas of public health practice required for second level registration as a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC 2004).<br/><br/>Under the guidance of a personal tutor, you will map out a development plan before the start of the course so that you have a clear focus on your intended direction. <br/><br/>The recognition that patients come first in everything the NHS does, and the values of the NHS constitution – respect, dignity, compassion and working together for patients – are embedded in our curriculum.<br/><br/>You will be taught and supported by passionate and experienced staff, who are informed by current research, meaning teaching is up to date and adheres to best practice.<br/><br/>We have a dedicated team of academic staff who are actively engaged in internationalising the nursing and midwifery curriculum.