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Overview
About the M.Sc. in Advanced Clinical Practice at University of Huddersfield
The development of the Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) role is one of the ways the Government is modernising the National Health Service and reshaping the workforce aiming to improve the quality of healthcare and meet the changing needs of the population. Advanced clinical practice is delivered by experienced, registered healthcare practitioners in a role characterised by a high degree of autonomy and decision making in a context of complexity and uncertainty, holding accountability for decisions made.
- The course provides theoretical and clinically focused education and training to support the expansion of practice and the development of new skills; specifically, clinical history taking, clinical examination skills and consultation skills.
- It offers you the opportunity to enhance your current knowledge and practice related to the 4 pillars of advanced clinical practice, and may lead to career progression into advanced level roles across all specialties of practice.
- You will be taught by a team of passionate academics who have a wealth of skills, expertise and professional credibility related to advanced clinical practice.
- You will be able to study specific routes to support your education including: Primary Care, Critical Care, Emergency Care, Mental Health Care, Cancer Care or Generic.
Careers
Upon successful completion of this course you will meet the national standards as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Core Clinical Assessment, Skills and Decision-making for Advanced Practice
- Contemporary Advanced Practice
- Developing Advanced Practice in the Workplace
- Independent and Supplementary Prescribing
- Personal and Practice Development
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Public Health Clinical Psychology View 330 other Masters in Clinical Psychology in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6
Other requirements
General requirements
- Current registration on Part 1 of the Nursing and Midwifery Council Register, Health and Care Professions Council or the General Pharmaceutical Council. A period of 3 years post-registration experience will be required.
- A first degree in your specialism or another relevant health related subject is also required, or you must provide other evidence of your ability to study at postgraduate level.
Tuition Fee
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International
17000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17000 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 36 months.
the part-time tuition fee for UK postgraduate students on this course will be £825 per 15 credit module and £1,650 per 30 credit module.
Living costs for Huddersfield
600 - 1000 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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