Enrich your practice in supportive, palliative and end of life care with this versatile and flexible postgraduate distance learning course.
On this course, you’ll study flexibly around your existing commitments in practice, and apply your knowledge to your role. You’ll work collaboratively in researching management strategies for end-of-life care, while studying independently towards a deeper understanding of care.
Academic Qualifications
Normally, applicants will hold a first degree or professional qualification which is recognised in the UK in a related health care subject. Examples of a first degree in a relevant subject include Nursing, Therapeutic Radiography or Physiotherapy etc.
Other formally certified qualifications
Equivalent, international academic and/or professional qualifications will be accepted. Applicants will be considered on other relevant evidence which may include for example documented evidence of recent CPD activity, innovative practice, practice leadership, service development, research projects and/or publications. Such evidence must be clearly described in any application. Applicants are usually required to provide at least one reference evidencing their capability for postgraduate study.
Level of English language capability
If English is not your first language you must have an IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6 in each skill area.
Relevant work or work-related experience
Applicants must usually have 12 months full time (or equivalent part time) experience and normally be working in a professional role in a related field of health and wellbeing and must have contact with palliative care patients.
Applicants will need access to a reliable internet connection to support engagement and have sound IT skills.
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