Overview

This flexible, inclusive, engaging distance learning Applied Health Studies degree offered at Ulster University responds to the desire of current graduates working within the area of health and social care as they seek to develop their practice and in order to better equip them to meet the demands of advanced practice roles and responsibilities. Changing health and social care requirements demand highly knowledgeable and skilled graduates from the health and social care professions.

The programme particularly extends the knowledge base necessary for practitioners to function at an advanced level, to develop into expert or advanced practitioners, advisers, managers or educators within their particular area of expertise offering sound judgement, personal responsibility and initiative, in complex and unpredictable professional environments. There is emphasis upon the application of knowledge to practice, thus enhancing the leadership capacity.

Career opportunities:

Students on this programme are expected to be working or aspiring to work within the fields of healthcare and/or social care. On completion of this programme of study we expect students to continue in their employment with an enhanced range of transferable and subject specific skills to benefit their employer, communities, individual patients/clients and their families.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Underpinnings of Neuroscience Care
Enhancing Neuroscience Practice
Critical Application of Advanced Compassionate Communication in Health and Social Care Practice
Developing Practice Through Innovation
Advancing Care for People with Continence Disorders
Global Perspectives in Transforming Health

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-22 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-08 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Coleraine, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Public Health Medicine Health Sciences View 238 other Masters in Medicine in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

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Required

English requirements

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General requirements

an Honours or non-Honours degree from a University of the United Kingdom or Republic of Ireland or from the Council for National Academic Awards, the National Council for Educational Awards, the Higher Education and Training Awards Council, from an institution of another country which is recognised as being of an equivalent standard; or

an equivalent standard in a Postgraduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, Graduate Certificate or an approved alternative qualification; and
provide evidence of competence in written and spoken English (GCSE grade C or equivalent); or in the case of international applicants whose first language is not English is a minimum acceptable score for the British Council IELTS of 6.0 (with no contributing band of less than 5.5) or equivalent.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

23745 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9652 GBP / year

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Funding

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