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MSc Advanced Clinical Practice

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    MSc Part-time: 5 years (maximum course length)*

Course Description

  • Study a hands-on, clinical curriculum to take on more responsibility as a practitioner, enhance the capabilities of multidisciplinary healthcare teams and work towards the constant improvement of patient care
  • Access our Clinical Simulation Centre to practise scenarios with lifelike manikins and actors
  • Learn from a multidisciplinary team of lecturers, who are all healthcare professionals with experience of working in the NHS
  • Get the academic requirements needed to meet the standards to become eligible to join the National Directory of Advanced Clinical Practitioners
  • Complete modules which will enable you to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) or the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) to prescribe any medicine within national and local guidelines.

Entry Requirements

A minimum of a 2:2 in a relevant UK honours degree, or a recognised equivalent international qualification.

You must be currently registered as a healthcare professional to apply. We’ll also ask you to attend an interview.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

We’re committed to making sure that we offer support for students who might need it, please visit website to find out more about about our scholarships and bursaries.

Student Destinations

We’ll prepare you to take the next step in your career, transforming you into an advanced practitioner with enhanced self-direction and excellent problem-solving abilities, preparing you for advanced practice roles in modern healthcare.

91 per cent of our health sciences postgraduate students go on to employment or further study (Graduate Outcomes 2023, HESA). Our alumni typically take on more senior roles within the NHS or in private healthcare.

Module Details

Unstructured (2-5 years)

  • SUPPORTING EDUCATION IN PRACTICE Core 1
  • TRANSFORMING SERVICES FOR QUALITY Core 1
  • ADVANCED ASSESSMENT & CLINICAL REASONING Core 2
  • STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP FOR HEALTHCARE Core 2
  • ADVANCED MEDICINES MANAGEMENT Core Year-long
  • APPLICATION OF DECISION MAKING Core Year-long
  • INDEPENDENT/SUPPLEMENTARY PRESCRIBING (NMC/HCPC V300) Core Year-long
  • RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODOLOGY Core Year-long
  • DISSERTATION Core Cross Year

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