
Research Methodologies - Application to Advanced Practice
University of DerbyDerby (Kedleston Road), United Kingdom
Course overview
• The nature of current research approaches • Mixed methods, qualitative or quantitative research approaches • Using research in practice • Critical evaluation of evidence • Evidential underpinnings of practice (EBP) • To allow critical exploration of research approaches and methodologies in the context of advanced practice.
Key highlights
- Covers mixed methods, qualitative and quantitative research approaches
- Explores the nature of current research approaches
- Develops critical evaluation of evidence
- Focuses on applying research in practice
- Examines evidence-based practice underpinning advanced 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
- Advanced Clinical Practitioner
- Advanced Nurse Practitioner
- Clinical Research Nurse
- Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Advanced Practitioner (Allied Health Professions)
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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