
Leading for Quality
University of DerbyDerby, United Kingdom
Course overview
• Critically employ clinical governance mechanisms to manage risk and care quality in their area of professional/specialist practice • Evaluate and critique selected leadership approaches to encourage collaborative, multi-disciplinary patient-centred care, contributing to team, staff and self-development • Critically appraise policy, data and current practice to inform a proposed quality improvement, advocating for effective use of resources • If you are applying for an LBR funded place, please Apply directly to the University. • Find out more about LBR and whether you are eligible for an LBR course • If you are financing your study yourself, please contact Admissions on 01332 591167 or email [email protected] to secure your place
Key highlights
- Apply clinical governance mechanisms to manage risk and care quality
- Evaluate leadership approaches for collaborative, multidisciplinary patient-centred care
- Appraise policy, data and practice to propose a quality improvement
- Develops skills in advocating for effective use of healthcare resources
- Supports team, staff and self-development in professional practice
Scholarships
10% Alumni Discount
All other alumni will receive a 10% discount.
Up to 10% of fees25% Alumni Discount
The 25% alumni discount is available if you graduated in the academic years 2023/24 or 2024/25 and are fully enrolled on a postgraduate programme by July 2026.
Biomedical Science Excellence Scholarship
Two awards of £1,000 are available, and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction in the second semester. Each recipient will also be allocated up to £500 to use to attend a conference.
Up to £1,000Full Payment Discount
If you pay your annual tuition fee in full ahead of enrolment, you will benefit from a £1,000 discount.
Up to £1,000Sports Scholarships - Individual and Team Sport Scholar
Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.
Sports Scholarships - Performance Team Sports Scholar
Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.
Talented Athlete Award
Please contact the provider.
Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships - £2,000
Up to £2,000
Careers this course leads to
- Clinical Team Leader
- Ward Manager
- Quality Improvement Lead
- Clinical Governance Lead
- Senior Nurse
- Patient Safety Lead
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 Derby, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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