University of Lincoln

A Comprehensive Approach to History Taking and Physical Assessment

University of LincolnLincoln, United Kingdom

Course overview

This course is designed to meet the needs of experienced practitioners such as nurses, paramedics, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and radiographers. It aims to equip experienced healthcare practitioners with the knowledge, communication skills, and clinical examination ability to enable them to develop their physical assessment skills, and apply this in their own clinical context.

Key highlights

  • Designed for experienced nurses, paramedics, physiotherapists and radiographers
  • Develops clinical examination and physical assessment skills
  • Builds communication skills for comprehensive patient history taking
  • Applies assessment skills within your own clinical context

Scholarships

  • Global Leaders Scholarship

    The scholarship is available to international students and is valued at 50% of tuition fees for one year of study.

    Up to 50% of fees
  • International Undergraduate Scholarship

    The International Undergraduate Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount for each year of their undergraduate programme at the University of Lincoln.

    Up to £2,000
  • Partner Scholarship

    If you’re eligible to receive the Partner Scholarship, you may also be eligible to receive a tuition fee discount of £1,000 through our Early Payment Discount.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Advanced Clinical Practitioner
  • Specialist Paramedic
  • Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • Advanced Practice Physiotherapist
  • Emergency Care Practitioner

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Lincoln, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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