Sheffield Hallam University

Professional Practice in Health and Social Care

Sheffield Hallam UniversityCollegiate Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

Advance your professional practice through a flexible MSc that integrates contemporary research, ethical leadership and innovative autonomous practice within complex health and social care environments.

Key highlights

  • Flexible structure designed to advance existing professional practice
  • Integrates contemporary research into health and social care practice
  • Develops ethical leadership within complex care environments
  • Focuses on innovative autonomous practice for experienced professionals

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6.5 — 6.5 If English is not your first language you will need an IELTS score of 6.5 overall and a minimum of 5.5 in all skills, or a recognised equivalent.

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

    Payment of tuition fees.

  • Inclusive Leadership and Sustainable Growth Executive MBA Scholarship

    Up to ten scholarships are available, each offering a £5,000 tuition fee discount.

    Up to £5,000
  • Online Masters Scholarship

    A 10% discount on all our online masters courses.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • Postgraduate Research Scholarship

    A 10% discount on postgraduate research courses is available if you have graduated with a full degree from Sheffield Hallam.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • Postgraduate Study Discounts

    £2,000 discount on full-time postgraduate course fees for home and international students starting in 2026/27.

    Up to £2,000
  • Postgraduate Taught Scholarship

    £1,000 Postgraduate Taught

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Advanced Practitioner
  • Clinical Team Leader
  • Health and Social Care Manager
  • Service Improvement Lead
  • Practice Development Lead

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,940 for the 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 Sheffield Hallam University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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