Part time
3 years
23-SEP-24
MSc - Master of Science
Health Studies Nursing Paramedical Services / Supplementary Medicine Medical Sciences
Taught
About This Course
Please note: Only professionals registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) or Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC) in the UK may be admitted onto this course.
This course aims to extend your scientific and professional knowledge in order to provide the skills needed to synthesise literature and research findings applicable to your own discipline.
Programme philosophy
This MSc programme has been developed in collaboration with professional health and social care organisations in the UK. The programme has been designed for health professionals who wish to study at an advanced level to increase their knowledge, skills and attributes so that they can contribute to modern day health and social care challenges. The modernisation of the NHS and the extended role of the professional requires the professional to be a flexible, competent professional practitioner who is able to use complex decision making skills and has a wide knowledge base.
The programme has been developed to enhance the professional knowledge of physiological and pathophysiological processes which, together with social and psychological phenomena, underlie health and disease.
Aim
To develop autonomous postgraduates with advanced professional knowledge and skills, who will have a vital role in the new NHS and other organisations both in the UK and internationally.
Programme objectives
To acquire the level of knowledge and skills which gives confidence and enhances the individual’s ability to become a dynamic and creative innovator, change agent and leader.
To further develop the cognitive skills and intellectual pursuits which postgraduate level work is designed to enhance such as critical analysis, synthesis, evaluation of professional issues and practice.
To develop skills in creative thinking and reappraisal of opinions and values related to their profession.
To provide opportunities for professionals to develop their own knowledge and skills in relation to their practice.
To foster critical understanding of political, philosophical and socio-economic issues in the UK and internationally.
To empower practitioners to participate as equal team members in multi-professional organisations.
To develop leadership qualities and clear accountability for services and partnerships at all levels.
To encourage the dissemination of ‘best practice’ in professional roles and support innovation in participating practices.
To develop research knowledge and skills to enable practitioners to critically appraise health and social care research, and conduct small scale research studies relevant to their own professional practice.
Full time fee:£9,000. Part-time fees for programmes are charged as an approximate proportion of the full-time fee. The mentioned full time fee is for 2-23 entry. There may be a slight increase in the year 24-25 entry.
£19,500 for full time and its guide for part time students.
Prospective applicants should hold an undergraduate degree in a relevant subject (of 2(ii) or above), and/or mature student status with appropriate professional qualifications.
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