PGDip Community Specialist Practitioner Community Learning Disability Nursing in Lancaster United Kingdom | University of Cumbria

University of Cumbria | Lancaster United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 16,400
(c. USD21,963.04)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Key aspects of the program:

The curriculum balances theory and practice equally in Community Learning Disability Nursing, with guidance from certified Practice Assessors and Supervisors
Flexible study options include full-time (52 weeks) or part-time (104 weeks), with distance learning available
Post-Graduate Diploma pathway available for degree holders (1st or 2:1) seeking Master's level advancement
Graduates receive NMC-recognized specialist practitioner certification

Our faculty, praised by students and healthcare partners, maintains Cumbria University's distinguished reputation in District Nurse education. You'll learn from accomplished academics with extensive CLDN leadership experience.

Cumbria University collaborates with NHS Health Trusts to support Registered Nurses pursuing advanced specialization in Community Learning Disability Nursing. This program equips nurses with NMC-defined specialist competencies through critical thinking development and reflective practice. Developed through partnerships with healthcare leaders, educators, and alumni, the CSP Program meets contemporary professional standards.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Each candidate will have to meet the selection criteria to apply:

  • Be registered with the NMC as a Registered Nurse - Learning Disabilities
  • Have successfully completed an Honours Degree
  • Be seconded from a Health Trust or be sponsored if applying externally

Tuition GBP 16,400

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