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Post-reg nursing at Ulster University
Congratulations on being selected by your health trust in being allocated a place on a post-registration nursing course at Ulster University.
Here you will find details on the course you have been selected to study, information on how to apply, and details on what you need to do to enrol.
Semester Dates for academic year 2026/27
- Welcome Week begins Monday 14 September 2026
- Semester 1 begins Monday 21 September 2026
- Semester 2 begins Monday 25 January 2027
Information on teaching dates
Information on teaching dates is provided where available.
If teaching dates are not available, please contact the Course Director for the relevant course/module.
The Admissions Team do not have any further information regarding timetables, so please do not contact them regarding this.
PG Dip Specialist Community and Public Health Nursing
Course Director - Wendy Mallon
Applicants to this course are required to provide the documents listed below:
- Degree certificate or diploma and evidence of Level 6 study of 10 credits or more.
- NMC Statement of Entry
- Copy of Passport*
- Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate - This is applied for by the applicant via their own Trust HR Department. It is a Nursing and Midwifery Council requirement that applicants to this programme MUST have a current Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate (date of issue within the previous 2 years), on the date of enrolment at the University, as it must extend to the end of the course covering a 3 year period in total. This must be submitted to Ulster University no later than 1 week prior to your induction. Please note: You will not be permitted to enrol or commence you study at Ulster University unless this is received.)
*The University is required to verify the nationality and identity of all students prior to enrolment. If you do not have a passport, please provide a copy of your birth certificate and a copy of one of your parents' passports or birth certificates. If you do not hold a UK or Irish passport, please provide details of current immigration permission, i.e., BRP, letter from Home Office, or Share Code.
Internationally trained nurses and midwives
Internationally trained applicants that have never studied at Ulster University must provide a UK ENIC Statement of Comparability. This should be obtained prior to submitting their application. Applicants can apply for a statement through the ENIC website
Mandatory Induction Sessions - Rooms to be confirmed
- Monday 14 September 2026 - Trust Liaison Day
- Tuesday 15 September 2026 - Preparing for Level 7 SCPHN study (online)
- Wednesday 16 September 2026 - Programme induction, belonging and practice learning - 9:15am to 3:00pm - on Belfast campus
- Thursday 17 September 2026 - Modules NUR895 and NUR896 Teaching commences - on Belfast campus
- Friday 18 September 2026 - Shared PG Induction and SCPHN consolidation - online
NUR894 Teaching dates - Wednesdays commencing 16 September 2026 for weeks 1 to 12
NUR895 Teaching dates - Thursdays commencing 17 September 2026 for weeks 1 to 12
NUR896 Teaching dates - Wednesdays commencing 16 September 2026 for weeks 1 to 12
Applicants to this course are required to provide the documents listed below:
- Degree certificate or diploma and evidence of Level 6 study of 10 credits or more.
- NMC Statement of Entry
- Copy of Passport*
- Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate - This is applied for by the applicant via their own Trust HR Department. It is a Nursing and Midwifery Council requirement that applicants to this programme MUST have a current Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate (date of issue within the previous 2 years), on the date of enrolment at the University, as it must extend to the end of the course covering a 3 year period in total. This must be submitted to Ulster University no later than 1 week prior to your induction. Please note: You will not be permitted to enrol or commence you study at Ulster University unless this is received.)
*The University is required to verify the nationality and identity of all students prior to enrolment. If you do not have a passport, please provide a copy of your birth certificate and a copy of one of your parents' passports or birth certificates. If you do not hold a UK or Irish passport, please provide details of current immigration permission, i.e., BRP, letter from Home Office, or Share Code.
Internationally trained nurses and midwives
Internationally trained applicants that have never studied at Ulster University must provide a UK ENIC Statement of Comparability. This should be obtained prior to submitting their application. Applicants can apply for a statement through the ENIC website
Mandatory Induction Sessions - Rooms to be confirmed
- Monday 14 September 2026 - Trust Liaison Day
- Tuesday 15 September 2026 - Preparing for Level 7 SCPHN study (online)
- Wednesday 16 September 2026 - Programme induction, belonging and practice learning - 9:15am to 3:00pm - on Belfast campus
- Thursday 17 September 2026 - Modules NUR895 and NUR896 Teaching commences - on Belfast campus
- Friday 18 September 2026 - Shared PG Induction and SCPHN consolidation - online
NUR894 Teaching dates - Wednesdays commencing 16 September 2026 for weeks 1 to 12
NUR895 Teaching dates - Thursdays commencing 17 September 2026 for weeks 1 to 12
NUR896 Teaching dates - Wednesdays commencing 16 September 2026 for weeks 1 to 12
PG Dip Specialist Nursing Practice with Integrated Independent and Supplementary Prescribing (V300)
Induction
Wednesday 16 September 2026 from 10.15am to 4.15pm on the Belfast campus
Friday 19 September 2026 from 10.15am to 12.30pm online
Teaching Dates
Full-time
Thursdays and Fridays commencing from 24 September for weeks 1 to 12
Part-time
Thursdays commencing from 24 September for weeks 1 to 12
Course Directors - Janice Reid
Applicants to this course are required to provide the documents listed below:
- Degree certificate or diploma and evidence of Level 6 study of 10 credits or more.
- NMC Statement of Entry
- Copy of Passport*
- Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate - This is applied for by the applicant via their own Trust HR Department. It is a Nursing and Midwifery Council requirement that applicants to this programme MUST have a current Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate (date of issue within the previous 2 years), on the date of enrolment at the University, as it must extend to the end of the course covering a 3 year period in total. This must be submitted to Ulster University no later than 1 week prior to your induction. Please note: You will not be permitted to enrol or commence your study at Ulster University unless this is received.
- Evidence of Health Assessment module (if previously completed)
- Evidence of V300 (if previously completed)
- Portfolio required for consideration of module NUR885 via APL.
- Appendix Pack (comprising of MS Form that includes Practice Assessor details and 2 References). The Appendix Pack will be provided in a separate email.
*The University is required to verify the nationality and identity of all students prior to enrolment. If you do not have a passport, please provide a copy of your birth certificate and a copy of one of your parents' passports or birth certificates. If you do not hold a UK or Irish passport, please provide details of current immigration permission, i.e., BRP, letter from Home Office, or Share Code.
Internationally trained nurses and midwives
Internationally trained applicants that have never studied at Ulster University must provide a UK ENIC Statement of Comparability. This should be obtained prior to submitting their application. Applicants can apply for a statement through the ENIC website
| Module Title | Days/Weeks | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUR885 Person Centred Prescribing | Thursdays (Weeks 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9) | 9:15am to 12:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR886 Assessment and Planning of Person Centred Care (Lecture) | Thursdays (Weeks 1, 3, 5, 7, 9) | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR886 Assessment and Planning of Person Centred Care (Skills) | Thursdays (Weeks 2, 4, 8, 10, 11, 12) Group A* | 9:15am to 12:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR886 Assessment and Planning of Person Centred Care (Skills) | Thursdays (Weeks 2, 4, 8, 10, 11, 12) Group B* | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR887 Critical Appraisal of Research Evidence to Improve Community Health | Fridays (Weeks 1-12) | 9:15am to 12:05pm | Belfast campus |
| Pathway Specific Sessions (Full-time) | Fridays (Weeks 2, 4, 6, 10) | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
| Pathway Specific Sessions (Part-time) | Fridays (Weeks 2, and 10) | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
Please note: *Groups will be allocated at Induction
Course Directors - Janice Reid
Applicants to this course are required to provide the documents listed below:
- Degree certificate or diploma and evidence of Level 6 study of 10 credits or more.
- NMC Statement of Entry
- Copy of Passport*
- Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate - This is applied for by the applicant via their own Trust HR Department. It is a Nursing and Midwifery Council requirement that applicants to this programme MUST have a current Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate (date of issue within the previous 2 years), on the date of enrolment at the University, as it must extend to the end of the course covering a 3 year period in total. This must be submitted to Ulster University no later than 1 week prior to your induction. Please note: You will not be permitted to enrol or commence your study at Ulster University unless this is received.
- Evidence of Health Assessment module (if previously completed)
- Evidence of V300 (if previously completed)
- Portfolio required for consideration of module NUR885 via APL.
- Appendix Pack (comprising of MS Form that includes Practice Assessor details and 2 References). The Appendix Pack will be provided in a separate email.
*The University is required to verify the nationality and identity of all students prior to enrolment. If you do not have a passport, please provide a copy of your birth certificate and a copy of one of your parents' passports or birth certificates. If you do not hold a UK or Irish passport, please provide details of current immigration permission, i.e., BRP, letter from Home Office, or Share Code.
Internationally trained nurses and midwives
Internationally trained applicants that have never studied at Ulster University must provide a UK ENIC Statement of Comparability. This should be obtained prior to submitting their application. Applicants can apply for a statement through the ENIC website
| Module Title | Days/Weeks | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUR885 Person Centred Prescribing | Thursdays (Weeks 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9) | 9:15am to 12:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR886 Assessment and Planning of Person Centred Care (Lecture) | Thursdays (Weeks 1, 3, 5, 7, 9) | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR886 Assessment and Planning of Person Centred Care (Skills) | Thursdays (Weeks 2, 4, 8, 10, 11, 12) Group A* | 9:15am to 12:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR886 Assessment and Planning of Person Centred Care (Skills) | Thursdays (Weeks 2, 4, 8, 10, 11, 12) Group B* | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR887 Critical Appraisal of Research Evidence to Improve Community Health | Fridays (Weeks 1-12) | 9:15am to 12:05pm | Belfast campus |
| Pathway Specific Sessions (Full-time) | Fridays (Weeks 2, 4, 6, 10) | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
| Pathway Specific Sessions (Part-time) | Fridays (Weeks 2, and 10) | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
Please note: *Groups will be allocated at Induction
Course Directors - Janice Reid
Applicants to this course are required to provide the documents listed below:
- Degree certificate or diploma and evidence of Level 6 study of 10 credits or more.
- NMC Statement of Entry
- Copy of Passport*
- Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate - This is applied for by the applicant via their own Trust HR Department. It is a Nursing and Midwifery Council requirement that applicants to this programme MUST have a current Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate (date of issue within the previous 2 years), on the date of enrolment at the University, as it must extend to the end of the course covering a 3 year period in total. This must be submitted to Ulster University no later than 1 week prior to your induction. Please note: You will not be permitted to enrol or commence your study at Ulster University unless this is received.
- Evidence of Health Assessment module (if previously completed)
- Evidence of V300 (if previously completed)
- Portfolio required for consideration of module NUR885 via APL.
- Appendix Pack (comprising of MS Form that includes Practice Assessor details and 2 References). The Appendix Pack will be provided in a separate email.
*The University is required to verify the nationality and identity of all students prior to enrolment. If you do not have a passport, please provide a copy of your birth certificate and a copy of one of your parents' passports or birth certificates. If you do not hold a UK or Irish passport, please provide details of current immigration permission, i.e., BRP, letter from Home Office, or Share Code.
Internationally trained nurses and midwives
Internationally trained applicants that have never studied at Ulster University must provide a UK ENIC Statement of Comparability. This should be obtained prior to submitting their application. Applicants can apply for a statement through the ENIC website
| Module Title | Days/Weeks | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUR885 Person Centred Prescribing | Thursdays (Weeks 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9) | 9:15am to 12:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR886 Assessment and Planning of Person Centred Care (Lecture) | Thursdays (Weeks 1, 3, 5, 7, 9) | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR886 Assessment and Planning of Person Centred Care (Skills) | Thursdays (Weeks 2, 4, 8, 10, 11, 12) Group A* | 9:15am to 12:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR886 Assessment and Planning of Person Centred Care (Skills) | Thursdays (Weeks 2, 4, 8, 10, 11, 12) Group B* | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR887 Critical Appraisal of Research Evidence to Improve Community Health | Fridays (Weeks 1-12) | 9:15am to 12:05pm | Belfast campus |
| Pathway Specific Sessions (Full-time) | Fridays (Weeks 2, 4, 6, 10) | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
| Pathway Specific Sessions (Part-time) | Fridays (Weeks 2, and 10) | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
Please note: *Groups will be allocated at Induction
Course Directors - Janice Reid
Applicants to this course are required to provide the documents listed below:
- Degree certificate or diploma and evidence of Level 6 study of 10 credits or more.
- NMC Statement of Entry
- Copy of Passport*
- Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate - This is applied for by the applicant via their own Trust HR Department. It is a Nursing and Midwifery Council requirement that applicants to this programme MUST have a current Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate (date of issue within the previous 2 years), on the date of enrolment at the University, as it must extend to the end of the course covering a 3 year period in total. This must be submitted to Ulster University no later than 1 week prior to your induction. Please note: You will not be permitted to enrol or commence your study at Ulster University unless this is received.
- Evidence of Health Assessment module (if previously completed)
- Evidence of V300 (if previously completed)
- Portfolio required for consideration of module NUR885 via APL.
- Appendix Pack (comprising of MS Form that includes Practice Assessor details and 2 References). The Appendix Pack will be provided in a separate email.
*The University is required to verify the nationality and identity of all students prior to enrolment. If you do not have a passport, please provide a copy of your birth certificate and a copy of one of your parents' passports or birth certificates. If you do not hold a UK or Irish passport, please provide details of current immigration permission, i.e., BRP, letter from Home Office, or Share Code.
Internationally trained nurses and midwives
Internationally trained applicants that have never studied at Ulster University must provide a UK ENIC Statement of Comparability. This should be obtained prior to submitting their application. Applicants can apply for a statement through the ENIC website
| Module Title | Days/Weeks | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUR885 Person Centred Prescribing | Thursdays (Weeks 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9) | 9:15am to 12:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR886 Assessment and Planning of Person Centred Care (Lecture) | Thursdays (Weeks 1, 3, 5, 7, 9) | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR886 Assessment and Planning of Person Centred Care (Skills) | Thursdays (Weeks 2, 4, 8, 10, 11, 12) Group A* | 9:15am to 12:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR886 Assessment and Planning of Person Centred Care (Skills) | Thursdays (Weeks 2, 4, 8, 10, 11, 12) Group B* | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR887 Critical Appraisal of Research Evidence to Improve Community Health | Fridays (Weeks 1-12) | 9:15am to 12:05pm | Belfast campus |
| Pathway Specific Sessions (Full-time) | Fridays (Weeks 2, 4, 6, 10) | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
| Pathway Specific Sessions (Part-time) | Fridays (Weeks 2, and 10) | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
Please note: *Groups will be allocated at Induction
Course Directors - Janice Reid
Applicants to this course are required to provide the documents listed below:
- Degree certificate or diploma and evidence of Level 6 study of 10 credits or more.
- NMC Statement of Entry
- Copy of Passport*
- Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate - This is applied for by the applicant via their own Trust HR Department. It is a Nursing and Midwifery Council requirement that applicants to this programme MUST have a current Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate (date of issue within the previous 2 years), on the date of enrolment at the University, as it must extend to the end of the course covering a 3 year period in total. This must be submitted to Ulster University no later than 1 week prior to your induction. Please note: You will not be permitted to enrol or commence your study at Ulster University unless this is received.
- Evidence of Health Assessment module (if previously completed)
- Evidence of V300 (if previously completed)
- Portfolio required for consideration of module NUR885 via APL.
- Appendix Pack (comprising of MS Form that includes Practice Assessor details and 2 References). The Appendix Pack will be provided in a separate email.
*The University is required to verify the nationality and identity of all students prior to enrolment. If you do not have a passport, please provide a copy of your birth certificate and a copy of one of your parents' passports or birth certificates. If you do not hold a UK or Irish passport, please provide details of current immigration permission, i.e., BRP, letter from Home Office, or Share Code.
Internationally trained nurses and midwives
Internationally trained applicants that have never studied at Ulster University must provide a UK ENIC Statement of Comparability. This should be obtained prior to submitting their application. Applicants can apply for a statement through the ENIC website
| Module Title | Days/Weeks | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUR885 Person Centred Prescribing | Thursdays (Weeks 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9) | 9:15am to 12:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR886 Assessment and Planning of Person Centred Care (Lecture) | Thursdays (Weeks 1, 3, 5, 7, 9) | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR886 Assessment and Planning of Person Centred Care (Skills) | Thursdays (Weeks 2, 4, 8, 10, 11, 12) Group A* | 9:15am to 12:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR886 Assessment and Planning of Person Centred Care (Skills) | Thursdays (Weeks 2, 4, 8, 10, 11, 12) Group B* | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR887 Critical Appraisal of Research Evidence to Improve Community Health | Fridays (Weeks 1-12) | 9:15am to 12:05pm | Belfast campus |
| Pathway Specific Sessions (Full-time) | Fridays (Weeks 2, 4, 6, 10) | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
| Pathway Specific Sessions (Part-time) | Fridays (Weeks 2, and 10) | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
Please note: *Groups will be allocated at Induction
Course Directors - Janice Reid
Applicants to this course are required to provide the documents listed below:
- Degree certificate or diploma and evidence of Level 6 study of 10 credits or more.
- NMC Statement of Entry
- Copy of Passport*
- Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate - This is applied for by the applicant via their own Trust HR Department. It is a Nursing and Midwifery Council requirement that applicants to this programme MUST have a current Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate (date of issue within the previous 2 years), on the date of enrolment at the University, as it must extend to the end of the course covering a 3 year period in total. This must be submitted to Ulster University no later than 1 week prior to your induction. Please note: You will not be permitted to enrol or commence your study at Ulster University unless this is received.
- Evidence of Health Assessment module (if previously completed)
- Evidence of V300 (if previously completed)
- Portfolio required for consideration of module NUR885 via APL.
- Appendix Pack (comprising of MS Form that includes Practice Assessor details and 2 References). The Appendix Pack will be provided in a separate email.
*The University is required to verify the nationality and identity of all students prior to enrolment. If you do not have a passport, please provide a copy of your birth certificate and a copy of one of your parents' passports or birth certificates. If you do not hold a UK or Irish passport, please provide details of current immigration permission, i.e., BRP, letter from Home Office, or Share Code.
Internationally trained nurses and midwives
Internationally trained applicants that have never studied at Ulster University must provide a UK ENIC Statement of Comparability. This should be obtained prior to submitting their application. Applicants can apply for a statement through the ENIC website
| Module Title | Days/Weeks | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUR885 Person Centred Prescribing | Thursdays (Weeks 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9) | 9:15am to 12:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR886 Assessment and Planning of Person Centred Care (Lecture) | Thursdays (Weeks 1, 3, 5, 7, 9) | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR886 Assessment and Planning of Person Centred Care (Skills) | Thursdays (Weeks 2, 4, 8, 10, 11, 12) Group A* | 9:15am to 12:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR886 Assessment and Planning of Person Centred Care (Skills) | Thursdays (Weeks 2, 4, 8, 10, 11, 12) Group B* | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
| NUR887 Critical Appraisal of Research Evidence to Improve Community Health | Fridays (Weeks 1-12) | 9:15am to 12:05pm | Belfast campus |
| Pathway Specific Sessions (Full-time) | Fridays (Weeks 2, 4, 6, 10) | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
| Pathway Specific Sessions (Part-time) | Fridays (Weeks 2, and 10) | 1:15pm to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
Please note: *Groups will be allocated at Induction
Information on other courses
Course Director - Carl Kelly
Applicants to this course are required to provide the documents listed below:
- Degree certificate
- NMC Statement of Entry
- Copy of Passport*
- Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate - This is applied for by the applicant via their own Trust HR Department. It is a Nursing and Midwifery Council requirement that applicants to this programme MUST have a current Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate (date of issue within the previous 2 years), on the date of enrolment at the University, as it must extend to the end of the course covering a 3 year period in total. This must be submitted to Ulster University no later than 1 week prior to your induction. Please note: You will not be permitted to enrol or commence your study at Ulster University unless this is received.
- Appendix Pack (comprising of MS Form that includes Practice Assessor details and 2 References). The Appendix Pack will be provided in a separate email.
*The University is required to verify the nationality and identity of all students prior to enrolment. If you do not have a passport, please provide a copy of your birth certificate and a copy of one of your parents' passports or birth certificates. If you do not hold a UK or Irish passport, please provide details of current immigration permission, i.e., BRP, letter from Home Office, or Share Code.
Internationally trained nurses and midwives
Internationally trained applicants that have never studied at Ulster University must provide a UK ENIC Statement of Comparability. This should be obtained prior to submitting their application. Applicants can apply for a statement through the ENIC website
Please note this is a draft version of your timetable only, dates and times are subject to change.
Module details for Level 6 and Level 7 (taught together)
8633 Postgraduate Certificate Non-Medical Prescribing (Level 7) Modules NUR766 / NUR767 / NUR635
8972 Advanced Certificate Non-Medical Prescribing (Level 6) Modules NUR636 / NUR637 / NUR635
Week 0 Induction Programme
Day 1 - Full day on campus - NMP Induction on Wednesday 16 September 2026 from 10.15am to 4.15pm, Belfast campus.
Day 2 - Friday 18 September 2026 from 10.15am to 2.00pm Online (MS Teams) Microsoft Teams.
| Week No. | Person Centred Approaches to Prescribing NUS766 (CRN 21272) NUS636 (CRN 212070) | Prescribing Across the Lifespan NUS767 (CRN 21273) NUS637 (CRN 21271) | Practice Learning for Independent Prescribing (Inc. Portfolio) NUS635 (CRN 21269) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 |
Thursday 24 September 9:15am to 12:15pm (3 Hrs) |
Thursday 24 September 1:15pm to 4:15pm (3 Hrs) | |
| Week 3 |
Thursday 8 October 9:15am to 12:15pm (3 Hrs) |
Thursday 8 October 1:15pm to 4:15pm (3 Hrs) |
Tuesday 6 October 10:15am to 12:15pm (Online) 2Hrs |
| Week 5 |
Thursday 22 October 9:15am to 12:15pm (3 Hrs) |
Thursday 22 October 1:15pm to 4:15pm (3 Hrs) | |
| Week 7 | Thursday 5 November 9:15am to 17:15pm (8 Hr workshop) |
Tuesday 3 November 10:15am to 12:15pm (Online) 2Hrs | |
|
Week 9 Numeracy Test 1st attempts - Computer Lab on Tuesday 17 November 9:15am to 12:15pm |
Thursday19 November 9:15am to 12:15pm (3 Hrs) |
Thursday 9 November 1:15pm to 4:15pm (3 Hrs) | |
|
Week 11 Numeracy Exam 2nd attempts - Computer Lab on Tuesday 1 December 9:15am to 12:15pm |
Thursday 3 December 9:15am to 12:15pm (3 Hrs) |
Christmas Break - 14 December 2026 until 11 January 2027
2 week Formative Assessment Period - Approx 1 hour online meeting (online as scheduled with Academic Assessor and Practice Assessor)
| Week No. | Person Centred Approaches to Prescribing NUS766 (CRN 21272) NUS636 (CRN 212070) | Prescribing Across the Lifespan NUS767 (CRN 21273) NUS637 (CRN 21271) | Practice Learning for Independent Prescribing (Inc. Portfolio) NUS635 (CRN 21269) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 |
Thursday28 January 9:15am to 12:15pm (3 Hrs) |
Thursday 28 January 1:15pm to 4:15pm (3 Hrs) | |
| Week 2 | Tuesday 2 February 9:15am to 5:15pm (8 Hour Workshop) | ||
| Week 3 |
Thursday 11 February 1:15pm to 4:15pm (3 Hrs) | ||
| Week 5 |
Thursday 25 February 9:15am to 12:15pm (3 Hr Seminar) Assignment Deadline - Friday 26 February 12noon md Feedback Due |
Thursday 25 February 1:15pm to 4:15pm (3 Hrs) |
Tuesday 23 February 10:15am to 12:15pm(Online) 2Hrs |
| Week 8 | Tuesday 16 March 9:15am to 4:15pm (6 Hrs) Assessment - Student Seminar Presentations | ||
|
Easter Break - 2 weeks (22 March to 2 April 2026) |
Easter Break - 2 weeks (22 March to 2 April 2026) |
Easter Break - 2 weeks (22 March to 2 April 2026) | |
| Week 9 | Thursday 8 April 1:15pm to 4:15pm (3 Hrs) | ||
| Week 10 |
Summative Assessment - 1st Attempts (Online as scheduled with Academic Assessor and Practice Assessor) |
Summative Assessment - 1st Attempts (Online as scheduled with Academic Assessor and Practice Assessor) |
Summative Assessment - 1st Attempts (Online as scheduled with Academic Assessor and Practice Assessor) |
| Week 12 | Thursday 29 April 9:15am to 12:15pm (3 Hrs) Exam revision and consolidation class | ||
| Week 12 | Summative Assessment - 2nd Attempts (Online as scheduled with Academic Assessor and Practice Assessor) | Summative Assessment - 2nd Attempts (Online as scheduled with Academic Assessor and Practice Assessor) | Summative Assessment - 2nd Attempts (Online as scheduled with Academic Assessor and Practice Assessor) |
| Week 14 |
Exam Date, time and venue TBC |
Course Director - Esther Beck
Applicants to this course are required to provide the documents listed below:
- Degree certificate
- NMC Statement of Entry
- Copy of Passport*
*The University is required to verify the nationality and identity of all students prior to enrolment. If you do not have a passport, please provide a copy of your birth certificate and a copy of one of your parents' passports or birth certificates. If you do not hold a UK or Irish passport, please provide details of current immigration permission, i.e., BRP, letter from Home Office, or Share Code.
Internationally trained nurses and midwives
Internationally trained applicants that have never studied at Ulster University must provide a UK ENIC Statement of Comparability. This should be obtained prior to submitting their application. Applicants can apply for a statement through the ENIC website
Induction:
Thursday 17 September 2026 - 10.15am to 4.15pm on Belfast campus (with MSc Nursing induction)
Friday 18 September 2026 - 10.15am to 12.30pm Online
| Date | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 - 23 September 2026 | 9.15am to 4.15pm | BC-04-23 |
| Week 2 - 30 September 2026 | 9.15am to 4.15pm | BC-04-23 |
| Week 3 - 7 October 2026 | 9.15am to 4.15pm | BC-04-23 |
| Week 4 - 14 October 2026 | 9.15am to 4.15pm | BC-04-23 |
| Week 6 - 28 October 2026 | 9.15am to 4.15pm | BC-04-23 |
| Week 7 - 4 November 2026 | 9.15am to 4.15pm | BC-04-23 |
| Week 8 - 11 November 2026 | 9.15am to 4.15pm | BC-04-23 |
| Week 9 - 18 November 2026 | 9.15am to 4.15pm | BC-04-23 |
| Week 11 - 2 December 2026 | 9.15am to 4.15pm | BC-04-23 |
| Week 12 - 9 December 2026 | 9.15am to 4.15pm | BC-04-23 |
Course Director - Evelyn Walton
Applicants to this course are required to provide the documents listed below:
- Degree certificate
- NMC Statement of Entry
- Copy of Passport*
- Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate - This is applied for by the applicant via their own Trust HR Department. It is a Nursing and Midwifery Council requirement that applicants to this programme MUST have a current Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate (date of issue within the previous 2 years), on the date of enrolment at the University, as it must extend to the end of the course covering a 3 year period in total. This must be submitted to Ulster University no later than 1 week prior to your induction. Please note: You will not be permitted to enrol or commence your study at Ulster University unless this is received.
*The University is required to verify the nationality and identity of all students prior to enrolment. If you do not have a passport, please provide a copy of your birth certificate and a copy of one of your parents' passports or birth certificates. If you do not hold a UK or Irish passport, please provide details of current immigration permission, i.e., BRP, letter from Home Office, or Share Code.
Internationally trained nurses and midwives
Internationally trained applicants that have never studied at Ulster University must provide a UK ENIC Statement of Comparability. This should be obtained prior to submitting their application. Applicants can apply for a statement through the ENIC website
Provisional Teaching Dates:
Full day commencing Week 1 and alternate (odd) numbered weeks on Tuesdays.
Course Director - Brian McEnteggart
Applicants to this course are required to provide the documents listed below:
- Degree certificate
- NMC Statement of Entry
- Copy of Passport*
- Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate - This is applied for by the applicant via their own Trust HR Department. It is a Nursing and Midwifery Council requirement that applicants to this programme MUST have a current Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate (date of issue within the previous 2 years), on the date of enrolment at the University, as it must extend to the end of the course covering a 3 year period in total. This must be submitted to Ulster University no later than 1 week prior to your induction. Please note: You will not be permitted to enrol or commence your study at Ulster University unless this is received.
- Evidence of Health Assessment module (if previously completed)
- Evidence of V300 (if previously completed)
- Appendix Pack (comprising of MS Form that includes Practice Assessor details and 2 References). The Appendix Pack will be provided in a separate email.
*The University is required to verify the nationality and identity of all students prior to enrolment. If you do not have a passport, please provide a copy of your birth certificate and a copy of one of your parents' passports or birth certificates. If you do not hold a UK or Irish passport, please provide details of current immigration permission, i.e., BRP, letter from Home Office, or Share Code.
Internationally trained nurses and midwives
Internationally trained applicants that have never studied at Ulster University must provide a UK ENIC Statement of Comparability. This should be obtained prior to submitting their application. Applicants can apply for a statement through the ENIC website
| Date | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 - 23 September 2026 | 9.30am to 5.05pm | BC-03-111 |
| Week 3 - 7 October 2026 | 9.30am to 5.05pm | BC-06-318 |
| Week 5 - 21 October 2026 | 9.30am to 5.05pm | BC-06-318 |
| Week 6 - 28 October 2026 | 9.30am to 4.30pm |
Group 1 - BC-03-111 Group 2 - BC-04-112 |
| Week 7 - 4 November 2026 | 9.30am to 12.30pm | BC-06-318 |
| Week 9 - 18 November 2026 | 9.30am to 12.30pm | BC-06-318 |
| Week 11 - 2 December 2026 | 9.30am to 5.15pm | BC-04-423 |
| Week 12 - week beginning 9 December 2026 | Times TBC | BC-06-318 |
Course Director - Wendy Cousins
Applicants to this course are required to provide the documents listed below:
- Degree certificate
- NMC Statement of Entry
- Copy of Passport*
*The University is required to verify the nationality and identity of all students prior to enrolment. If you do not have a passport, please provide a copy of your birth certificate and a copy of one of your parents' passports or birth certificates. If you do not hold a UK or Irish passport, please provide details of current immigration permission, i.e., BRP, letter from Home Office, or Share Code.
Internationally trained nurses and midwives
Internationally trained applicants that have never studied at Ulster University must provide a UK ENIC Statement of Comparability. This should be obtained prior to submitting their application. Applicants can apply for a statement through the ENIC website
Provisional Teaching Dates:
BSc Hons - NUS613 CRN 16475 - Full day commencing Week1 and alternate (odd) numbered weeks on Tuesdays.
Pg Dip - NUS750 CRN 16668 - Full day commencing Week 1 and alternate (odd) numbered weeks on Tuesdays.
Course Director - Hilary Thompson
Applicants to this course are required to provide the documents listed below:
- Degree certificate
- NMC Statement of Entry
- Copy of Passport*
*The University is required to verify the nationality and identity of all students prior to enrolment. If you do not have a passport, please provide a copy of your birth certificate and a copy of one of your parents' passports or birth certificates. If you do not hold a UK or Irish passport, please provide details of current immigration permission, i.e., BRP, letter from Home Office, or Share Code.
Internationally trained nurses and midwives
Internationally trained applicants that have never studied at Ulster University must provide a UK ENIC Statement of Comparability. This should be obtained prior to submitting their application. Applicants can apply for a statement through the ENIC website
Provisional Teaching Dates:
BSc Hons - NUS677 CRN 13699 - Full day commencing Week1 and alternate (odd) numbered weeks on Fridays.
Pg Dip - NUS7360 CRN 13701- Full day commencing Week 1 and alternate (odd) numbered weeks on Fridays.
Course Director - Oonagh Carson
Applicants to this course are required to provide the documents listed below:
- Degree certificate or diploma and evidence of Level 6 study of 10 credits or more
- Evidence of registration as a nurse or HCP
- Copy of Passport*
*The University is required to verify the nationality and identity of all students prior to enrolment. If you do not have a passport, please provide a copy of your birth certificate and a copy of one of your parents' passports or birth certificates. If you do not hold a UK or Irish passport, please provide details of current immigration permission, i.e., BRP, letter from Home Office, or Share Code.
Internationally trained nurses and midwives
Internationally trained applicants that have never studied at Ulster University must provide a UK ENIC Statement of Comparability. This should be obtained prior to submitting their application. Applicants can apply for a statement through the ENIC website
Course Director - Oonagh Carson
Applicants to this course are required to provide the documents listed below:
- Degree certificate or diploma and evidence of Level 6 study of 10 credits or more
- Evidence of registration as a nurse or HCP
- Copy of Passport*
*The University is required to verify the nationality and identity of all students prior to enrolment. If you do not have a passport, please provide a copy of your birth certificate and a copy of one of your parents' passports or birth certificates. If you do not hold a UK or Irish passport, please provide details of current immigration permission, i.e., BRP, letter from Home Office, or Share Code.
Internationally trained nurses and midwives
Internationally trained applicants that have never studied at Ulster University must provide a UK ENIC Statement of Comparability. This should be obtained prior to submitting their application. Applicants can apply for a statement through the ENIC website
Module Codes:
NUS627 (Level 6) CRN 16645
NUS758 (Level 7) CRN 16661
The course is fully online and teaching commences in Week 1.
Stand Alone Courses
These are individual courses that are available to study. These are individual modules that are delivered as part of the University's credit bearing module framework.
Course Director - Aishlinn Long
Applicants to this course are required to provide the documents listed below:
- Degree certificate
- NMC Statement of Entry
- Copy of Passport*
*The University is required to verify the nationality and identity of all students prior to enrolment. If you do not have a passport, please provide a copy of your birth certificate and a copy of one of your parents' passports or birth certificates. If you do not hold a UK or Irish passport, please provide details of current immigration permission, i.e., BRP, letter from Home Office, or Share Code.
Internationally trained nurses and midwives
Internationally trained applicants that have never studied at Ulster University must provide a UK ENIC Statement of Comparability. This should be obtained prior to submitting their application. Applicants can apply for a statement through the ENIC website
Module details:
NUR795 - Level 7 and NU552 - Level 6
| Date | Time | Subject & Lecturer | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1- Thursday 24 September 2026 | 9.15am to 4.15pm |
Introduction to the module History taking and consultation skills Brian McEnteggart | BC-06-318 |
| Week 3 - Thursday 8 October 2026 | 9.15am to 4.15pm |
Respiratory lecture and Skills Brian McEnteggart | BC-06-318 |
| Week 5 - Friday 23 October 2026 | 9.15am to 4.15pm |
Cardiac lecture and skills Lecturer TBC | BC-06-318 |
| Week 7 - Thursday 5 November 2026 | 9.15am to 4.15pm |
Abdominal lecture and skills Brian McEnteggart | BC-06-318 |
| Week 9 - Thursday 19 November 2026 | 9.15am to 4.15pm |
MSK & Neuro 1 lectures and skills Brian McEnteggart | BC-06-318 |
|
Week 10 - Friday 27 November 2026 Assessment 1 due in on this date at 12noon | 9.15am to 4.15pm |
Mental Helath and OSCE station practice. Mr Victor Robinson AM lecture MH assessment Flipped classroom PM OSCE practice stations/mock OSCE | BC-06-318 |
| Week 16 - Wednesday 13 January 2026, Thrusday 14 January 2026 and Friday 15th January 2026 | 9.15am to 4.15pm | Assessment Days - TBC | BC-06-318 |
Course Director - Aishlinn Long
Applicants to this course are required to provide the documents listed below:
- Degree certificate
- NMC Statement of Entry or Relevant Professional Registration
- Copy of Passport*
*The University is required to verify the nationality and identity of all students prior to enrolment. If you do not have a passport, please provide a copy of your birth certificate and a copy of one of your parents' passports or birth certificates. If you do not hold a UK or Irish passport, please provide details of current immigration permission, i.e., BRP, letter from Home Office, or Share Code.
Internationally trained nurses and midwives
Internationally trained applicants that have never studied at Ulster University must provide a UK ENIC Statement of Comparability. This should be obtained prior to submitting their application. Applicants can apply for a statement through the ENIC website
| Module Title | Days/Weeks | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUS631/NUS763 | Alternate Wednesdays in Weeks 1, 3, 7, 9 | 1:15pm to 4:15pm | Online |
| NUS631/NUS763 | Alternate Wednesdays in Weeks 5 and 11 | 9:15am to 4:15pm | Belfast campus |
Course Director - Aishlinn Long
Applicants to this course are required to provide the documents listed below:
- Degree certificate
- NMC Statement of Entry
- Copy of Passport*
- Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate - This is applied for by the applicant via their own Trust HR Department. It is a Nursing and Midwifery Council requirement that applicants to this programme MUST have a current Access NI Enhanced Disclosure Certificate (date of issue within the previous 2 years), on the date of enrolment at the University, as it must extend to the end of the course covering a 3 year period in total. This must be submitted to Ulster University no later than 1 week prior to your induction. Please note: You will not be permitted to enrol or commence your study at Ulster University unless this is received.
- Evidence of Health Assessment module (if previously completed)
- Appendix Pack (comprising of MS Form that includes Practice Assessor details and 2 References). The Appendix Pack will be provided in a separate email.
*The University is required to verify the nationality and identity of all students prior to enrolment. If you do not have a passport, please provide a copy of your birth certificate and a copy of one of your parents' passports or birth certificates. If you do not hold a UK or Irish passport, please provide details of current immigration permission, i.e., BRP, letter from Home Office, or Share Code.
Internationally trained nurses and midwives
Internationally trained applicants that have never studied at Ulster University must provide a UK ENIC Statement of Comparability. This should be obtained prior to submitting their application. Applicants can apply for a statement through the ENIC website
| Module Title | Days/Weeks | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| NUS634 Community Practitioner Nurse Prescribing (V150) | Alternate Thursdays in Semester 2 | 9:15am to 4:05pm | Belfast campus |
Course Director - Aishlinn Long
Applicants to this course are required to provide the documents listed below:
- Degree certificate
- NMC Statement of Entry
- Copy of Passport*
*The University is required to verify the nationality and identity of all students prior to enrolment. If you do not have a passport, please provide a copy of your birth certificate and a copy of one of your parents' passports or birth certificates. If you do not hold a UK or Irish passport, please provide details of current immigration permission, i.e., BRP, letter from Home Office, or Share Code.
Internationally trained nurses and midwives
Internationally trained applicants that have never studied at Ulster University must provide a UK ENIC Statement of Comparability. This should be obtained prior to submitting their application. Applicants can apply for a statement through the ENIC website
How to Apply
Complete this form and include all the documents you need to submit.
Once your application is submitted, we will write back to you at the beginning of September with details on how to enrol.



