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Overview
About Infection Prevention and Control at University of West London
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.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Healthcare Associated Infections: Scientific Principles
- Infection Prevention and Control in Clinical Practice
- Driving Improvement in Infection Prevention and Control
- Leading and Sustaining Improvement
- Measuring Public Health and Well Being
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences View 1011 other Masters in Public Health in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General 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).
Tuition Fee
- Fees for this course are available upon request
Living costs for London
1137 - 2157 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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