Postgraduate Certificate in Urgent Care

Key highlights

• Builds skills to autonomously deliver and manage episodes of clinical care
• Focuses on expertise within your scope of practice in urgent care
• Develops critically reflective thinking for advanced clinical practice
• Taught through an active blended learning approach
• Uses work-based learning strategies within your own healthcare setting

Entry requirements

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 £500

• Chevening 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

• Urgent Care Practitioner
• Advanced Clinical Practitioner
• Emergency Care Practitioner
• Minor Injuries Nurse Practitioner
• Senior Paramedic

Cost of study

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.