University of Staffordshire

Advanced Clinical Practice MSc

University of StaffordshireCentre for Health Innovation Stafford, United Kingdom

Course overview

Gain the skills and knowledge you need to become and Advanced Clinical Practitioner Funded by Health Education England working across the West Midlands Ensures your course is recognised across West Midlands and beyond The Advanced Clinical Practice MSc is for nurses, midwives, paramedics, emergency care practitioners, pharmacists, community matrons and other allied healthcare workers who are advanced practitioners or will be expected to fulfil an advanced practice role. This course is based within the four pillars of advanced practice these being leadership, education, research and clinical practice. Whilst on the course you will develop skills in advanced health assessment and diagnosis, Clinical decision making, Leadership, Research, Prescribing, and the application of evidence based practice within either the Dissertation or Project-Based Change modules.

Key highlights

  • Funded by Health Education England working across the West Midlands
  • Recognised across the West Midlands and beyond
  • Built on four pillars: leadership, education, research, clinical practice
  • Develops advanced health assessment, diagnosis and clinical decision-making skills
  • Includes prescribing, leadership and research skills development
  • Choose a Dissertation or Project-Based Change module

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — or above
  • Additional condition: portfolio — A professional portfolio indicating achievements is an essential tool for this purpose.

Scholarships

  • Alumni Discount

    25% on tuition fees compared to other universities, making your postgraduate degree a smart investment.

  • PGCE Bursary

    The PGCE Bursary comprises six awards of £500 each.

    Up to £500

Careers this course leads to

  • Advanced Clinical Practitioner
  • Advanced Nurse Practitioner
  • Advanced Paramedic Practitioner
  • Advanced Pharmacist Practitioner
  • Community Matron
  • Emergency Care Practitioner

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,405 per course | International: £9,405 per course

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 Staffordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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