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Postgraduate Diploma in Registered Nurse Prescribing

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Postgraduate Diploma
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Duration 12 Months
Credits 120
Study area Human Health
English level requirement IELTS 6.5
Country New Zealand
City

Auckland

Price international

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Programme overview

The new Postgraduate Diploma in Registered Nurse Prescribing is relevant for registered nurses working in primary health and specialty teams where registered nurse prescribing could safely improve access to healthcare for people with long term or common health conditions.

This programme advances postgraduate academic development while preparing eligible registered nurses to meet the Nursing Council of New Zealand educational requirements for registered nurse prescribing. Flexible learning options are available in some papers to support working and studying at the same time.

You can exit with the educational qualification for registered nurse prescribing or use the Postgraduate Diploma in Registered Nurse Prescribing as a foundation for further postgraduate study for nurse practitioner.

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