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MSc Infection Prevention And Control

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    MSc 3 – 4 years

Course Description

They say prevention is better than cure – so join an important and growing area of healthcare to combat infection.  

This course will help you develop specialist knowledge and become an expert practitioner in the field of infection prevention and control.  

In addition, you will gain the relevant knowledge and skills required to be an IPCP (Infection Prevention and Control Practitioner) which enables you to translate and apply these core principles across different acute and secondary healthcare settings.

You will achieve the following qualifications in Infection Prevention and Control:

a Postgraduate Certificate after your first year 

a Postgraduate Diploma after your second year

MSc after your third year – to be eligible for the MSc all the modules should be completed within four years.

It is also possible to take single modules but such arrangements need to be first discussed with the course leader.

Entry Requirements

You should have a first degree in a relevant field and already be working as an Infection Prevention and Control Practitioner (the latter must be at least 50%of your role).

If you do not have a first degree there may an alternative route to access the course. Please contact the Course Leader (Professor Jennie Wilson) to discuss options.

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