Course summary

Designed for registered nurses, this flexible postgraduate course equips you with the advanced knowledge and skills to address challenging and complex health and social care needs within a wide range of communities. Shape your future and the future of community nursing. The healthcare landscape is evolving rapidly, with an increasing emphasis on community and home-based care. The Master of Science in Community Nursing is designed for registered nurses who are passionate about providing person-centred and family-based care across community settings. This innovative postgraduate course supports all four fields of nursing across the breadth of the expanding community nursing roles. It'll equip you with the advanced knowledge, skills, analytical thinking and leadership capabilities to address challenging and complex health and social care needs. Offering the flexibility of either full-time or part-time study, the programme can be tailored to your needs and area of work. You'll have the opportunity to study modules that include topics such as advanced health assessment, public health, leadership, digital health technologies, ethics and research, as well as modules which may have more of a specific focus to your area of nursing practice. Examples include, but are not exclusive to: diabetes, sexual health, palliative care, and heart failure.