Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: PGCert, 8 - 12 months
PGDip, 20 - 24 months
MSc, 32 months
Take your next career step with MSc Advanced Clinical Practice.
Study with our exceptional multidisciplinary team and learn to manage the care journey of very complex patients.
Whatever area of health care you’re ready to advance in, this flexible, blended-learning degree will support you at every step.
You’ll learn through a mixture of:
online
work-based, and
on-campus teaching, including simulation with patient partners.
Flexible delivery
This ACP degree is specially designed to fit around your existing career in health care, with part-time hours and a customisable pace.
Four pillars framework
Our curriculum is rooted in the Four Pillars of Advanced Clinical Practice framework. You’ll build your expertise to an advanced level across all pillars: clinical practice; leadership; facilitating learning; and evidence, research and development.
To apply for this programme, you must be:
a registered nurse or allied health professional
working in or towards an advanced clinical role in healthcare.
This degree will prepare you to work as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP).
You’ll graduate as a highly autonomous practitioner, equipped to make impactful contributions to healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.
Core Modules:
Fundamentals of Clinical Method and Decision Making
Leadership in Higher / Clinical Education
Teaching and Facilitating Learning in Clinical Education
Fundamentals of Research Design
Optional Modules:
Essentials of Assessment and Management of Acute Illness
Professional Development in Specialised Practice Clinical Areas 1
Professional Development in Specialised Practice Clinical Areas 2
Management of Emergency Injuries for Advanced Practitioners
Human Factors and Medication Safety
Mental Health and Working with Vulnerable Groups
Evaluating Policy Effects in Practice (Case study)
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