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Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Registered Nurse Prescriber)

PGDipNurs
08 August 2024

Build on your nursing career with advanced skills in clinical practice to become a registered nurse prescriber. Study online with practical placements on campus.

DURATION

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Registered Nurse Prescriber)

Degree Structure - Duration
1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

START

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Registered Nurse Prescriber)

Degree Structure - Start In
February or July

POINTS

120

Overview


Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Registered Nurse Prescriber)

Introduction

The Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Registered Nurse Prescriber) equips registered nurses with the clinical skills to become Registered Nurse (RN) Prescribers and work as part of a collaborative team to assess and monitor patients with long-term or speciality conditions.

The programme is offered online through Tuihono UC | UC Online with onsite intensives at our Ilam or Manawa campuses for some courses.

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Registered Nurse Prescriber)

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Registered Nurse Prescriber)

How do I plan my degree?

The PGDipNurs is made up of a total 120 points, which includes four compulsory courses that include a minimum of 150 hours clinical practice.

Beginning in February or July, the programme will take 1 year full-time, or 2 years part-time.

The degree is offered online - see Tuihono UC | UC Online for all information on courses, start dates, and applications.

For the full requirements, see the Regulations for the Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Registered Nurse Prescriber).

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