Overview

Why study MSc Advanced Clinical Practice at Bournemouth University ?

Advanced Clinical Practitioners are experienced clinicians with expertise in their scope of practice, managing defined episodes of clinical care independently, from beginning to end
Build on your current registrant level of practice through academic and workplace-based learning, to attain advanced clinical practice capabilities, in-line with nationally recognised advanced level criteria (NHS England) and the Advanced Clinical Practitioner apprenticeship standard (IfATE)
Extend your critical thinking, analytical and reflective skills, and integrate new, as well as enhance existing clinical practice skills, knowledge and competence, within your practice setting
Gain the skills to support the provision of high-quality healthcare through a more autonomous, independent practice role within the multi-disciplinary healthcare team
The MSc Advanced Clinical Practice is open to registered nurses, midwives, allied health professionals and pharmacists. There is a route available for both prescribers and non-prescribers.

Potential career paths

After completing this course you will have met the nationally recognised advanced practice criteria and will be in a position to practice as an advanced clinical practitioner. Future career progression could include transitioning into consultant level practice. Alternatively, you could pursue a career as a clinical academic.

Industries you could work in include:

NHS (hospital and community)
Private and independent healthcare sector (nursing homes and private hospitals)
Education
Academic research.

Accreditation

This course, co-delivered alongside the MSc Advanced Clinical Practice degree studentship, is accredited by NHS England’s (NHSE) Centre for Advancing Practice.

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Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Advanced Practice: Contextual Issues and Professional Development
History Taking and Physical Examination for Advancing Practice
Assessment, Critical Reasoning and Decision Making for Advancing Practice
Independent and Supplementary Prescribing
Supplementary Prescribing
Preparing for your Service Improvement Project

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months

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Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

A Bachelors Honours degree with minimum 2:2 in any subject, or equivalent.
You must have been registered with your respective statutory regulator of health and care professions (i.e. NMC, HCPC, GPhC), for a minimum of 3 years and provide proof of current registration.
If English is not your first language, you will need to provide evidence that you can understand English to a satisfactory level. English language requirements for this course are normally IELTS (academic) 6.5 or above with minimum 6.0 in writing and 6.5 in speaking, listening, and reading. PSRB registration will normally be accepted as evidence for the English language requirement if the PSRB requirements were at or above the University requirements for postgraduate study.

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Tuition Fees

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17000 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

8500 GBP / year

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National : £8,500-£11,500
International : £17,000-£22,000

Living costs

Bournemouth

United Kingdom

700 - 1000 GBP / month

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Funding

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