MSc Advanced Practice Complex Lower Limb
Course overview
The MSc Advanced Practice (Complex Lower Limb) is a specialised pathway within the flexible MSc Advanced Practice in Healthcare programme, normally studied on a part-time basis over three years. The programme is designed to develop independent, reflective practitioners in advanced clinical practice, focusing on innovation and best practice within this area of health.
Students will also select modules to build 60 credits of specialist knowledge, with options including Sports Biomechanics and Injury Management and Science of Footwear. Students will learn to apply theory to professional practice, and will be assessed through portfolios and reports, ensuring the knowledge is relevant to real-life service improvement and advanced clinical reasoning.
Entry requirements
Candidates are required to submit a personal statement, and a relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants must normally hold a relevant first degree.
- Applicants must also be able to demonstrate a minimum of two years of recent and relevant professional experience in an appropriate setting.
- The programme considers Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) for previous master’s level studies or uncredited continuing professional development.
English Proficiency:
- Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds need to score 7.0 overall in IELTS Academic, with a minimum of 6.5 in each section (reading, writing, listening, and speaking).
- Equivalent qualifications, such as PTE, will also be considered for admission.
Scholarships
MBA Scholarship
Award: Up to £4,000.
Vice Chancellor Scholarship
Award: Up to £3,500
Career opportunities
Graduates of this course work as:
- Advanced Lower Limb Practitioner
- Clinical Biomechanics Specialist
- Advanced Practice Educator
- Podiatric Surgeon Trainee
- Clinical Service Manager
Cost of study
Tuition fee for the MSc Advanced Practice (Complex Lower Limb) at Cardiff Metropolitan University is £17,600 for international students.
Admission
Applicants can apply directly to the university for this course. Our trained advisors are available to help you.
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