| The award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSc | Full-time | 1 year | September | GBP 4770 per year | GBP 11180 per year |
Responding to the needs of modern healthcare, this is a dynamic and multi-faceted postgraduate programme that helps practitioners to move confidently into new and more demanding areas of work.
This interdisciplinary course develops a critical appreciation of health and social care within a contemporary, social, political, economic and cultural context.
Modules include Advanced Adult Health Assessment and Leading and Managing people. The course is modular and as such can be studied either full or part-time. It will appeal if you are providing or interested in care and health in the statutory, voluntary or private sectors.
The course will develop your critical thinking and evaluative skills. The flexible postgraduate modular scheme means you can study at your own pace, and there are opportunities to design a personally focused course to meet individual needs and interests.
The course will enable you to get involved in debate and share ideas with other students from a range of different backgrounds and perspectives within the health, social care and welfare sector.
There are three awards available in Advancing Practice
MSc Advancing Practice for which you will do:
MSAP4001Â Â Â Â Challenging and Enhancing Service Delivery
MSAP4002Â Â Â Â Research Methods in Healthcare
Any 4 or 5 modules, depending on the size of dissertation you choose
MSAP4005 or ²Ñ³§´¡±Ê4006ÌýÌýÌýÌý¶Ù¾±²õ²õ±ð°ù³Ù²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô (40 or 60 credits)
MSc Advancing Practice (Healthcare Leadership and Management) for which you will do:
MSAP4001Â Â Â Â Challenging and Enhancing Service Delivery
MSAP4002Â Â Â Â Research Methods in Healthcare
MSAP4071Â Â Â Â Leading and Managing People
MSAP4072Â Â Â Leading and Managing Change for Quality Improvement (this module is not currently running - watch this space, we will be providing another quality improvement module in due course)
Another module of your choice
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MSc Advancing Practice (Clinical Practitioner) for which you will do:
MSAP4001Â Â Â Â Challenging and Enhancing Service Delivery
MSAP4002Â Â Â Â Research Methods in Healthcare
MSAP4020Â Â Â Â Advanced Adult Health Assessment
MSAP4021Â Â Â Â Non Medical Prescribing
MSAP4005 or MSAP4006 Dissertation (40 or 60 credits)
If you do the 40 credit dissertation you can also do one other optional module of your choice.
Post Graduate Certificate: Teacher in Health and Social Care for which you will do:
MSAP4040Â Â Â Â Facilitating Learning
MSAP4041Â Â Â Â Context of learning and leading learning
The PGC - Teacher in Health and Social Care is a suitable educational programme for all health and social care workers. The learning outcomes, delivery and assessment reflect equivalent standards and outcomes for non-NMC students wishing to achieve a teaching qualification.
This PG Cert is available as a stand alone award or as optional modules for the MSc Advancing Practice.
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