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Emergency Nursing (Taught)

Course details
  • PgCert
  • 1 Years
  • Part-time
  • 21/09/2026
  • Postgraduate
Course location
Wrexham
Awarded by:
Wrexham University (Prifysgol Wrecsam)

Course summary

The Postgraduate Certificate in Emergency Nursing programme will extend your knowledge and skills within the Emergency and urgent care settings.

This course was developed using the RCN National Curriculum and competency framework Emergency Nurses level 2, with local NHS Partners.
This programme will give you the confidence and competence to provide care to a wide range of patients presenting to an Emergency or Urgent care setting.
We have developed the programme by listening to the most junior to most senior members of the Emergency care teams and ensuring the course content and curriculum design reflects that.
You will take part in a simulated major incident day annually.

Key Course Features:
A programme structure based on a 50% theory and 50% practice divided in programme hours.
Assessment of practice learning through a portfolio of evidence allows you to demonstrate your progression in practice.
High and low fidelity simulation throughout.
Teaching provided by subject area specialists with current practice and a programme leader who is an emergency nurse and is the lead for Practice Development in the EQ
The programme team are working in partnership with local NHS partners

Modules

Please refer here: https://wrexham.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate-courses/emergency-nursing/#panel2

Assessment method

Please refer here: https://wrexham.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate-courses/emergency-nursing/#panel4

Entry requirements

Please refer here: https://wrexham.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate-courses/emergency-nursing/#panel3

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England£2975Year 1
Northern Ireland£2975Year 1
Scotland£2975Year 1
Wales£2975Year 1
Channel Islands£2975Year 1
Republic of Ireland£2975Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

Fees & Funding

You do not have to pay your tuition fees upfront.

Wrexham Glyndŵr University’s tuition fees for 2023/24 for Postgraduate Certificate Emergency nursing are £2,432.

The fees you pay and the support available will depend on a number of different factors. Full information can be found on our fees & finance pages.

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