Assessment and Management of Minor Illness
University of NorthamptonWaterside Campus, Northampton
Course overview
This module is designed to equip registered allied health professionals from a variety of settings with the underlying principles required to facilitate integrated, autonomous assessment and management of minor illness.
Key highlights
- Designed for registered allied health professionals from varied settings
- Builds integrated, autonomous assessment and management of minor illness
Entry requirements
Applicants must hold an appropriate healthcare or bachelor’s degree with honours or have evidence of recent level 6 study. Be employed in or have access to a suitable UK healthcare setting to support work-based development and assessments of same-day ill-health presentations They must be a UK-registered healthcare professional with a minimum of 3 years post-registration experience. Nurses, midwives, allied health professionals and pharmacists with current professional body registrations are encouraged to apply.
For further information regarding this module, please contact Clare Cooper (module lead) via [email protected]
Scholarships
Alumni PGCE Bursary Award
This will be a £500 cash payment that will not have to be repaid and does not affect the payment of a student’s maintenance loans.
Up to £500Chevening Scholarships
Sir John Lowther Scholarship
The Sir John Lowther Scholarship provides financial awards of up to £2,000 to a postgraduate student within the Arts.
Up to £1,000
Careers this course leads to
- Advanced Clinical Practitioner
- Advanced Nurse Practitioner
- Minor Illness Practitioner
- Urgent Care Practitioner
- Clinical Pharmacist
- First Contact Practitioner
Cost of study
UK/Home: £967 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 Northampton, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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