Course summary
Enhance your practice at a global top 100* university. Build your own masters degree tailored to your ambitions and professional interests, and enhance your career, with our flexible MSc programme. Whatever your role in health or social care, our experienced team will work with you to develop a bespoke pathway to meet your current needs and future ambitions. This could include developing your skills and experiences in leadership, management or patient care, or pursuing a specific interest in a certain population group. For example, you may have a specific interest in the support of people or populations such as those with mental health needs, or the older person or the acutely ill adult and we can support you to tailor your programme accordingly. You'll graduate primed to take the next step in your healthcare career. *QS World University Rankings 2023.
Modules
MSc Dissertation 10 months: Research Methods
Assessment method
You'll be assessed through a strategy document, a business plan, a change management project report or proposal, an investigation of an incident or complaint, a presentation to a Trust board or sub committee, a ‘conference’ poster and supporting paper, an educational package, and an academic essay.
Entry requirements
UK 2.2 Bachelor Hons degree or above or an equivalent standard in other qualifications approved by the University in a relevant subject from a clinical, health or science background. If you don’t have an undergraduate degree you may still be able to apply. You’ll need to show evidence of one of the following: accredited study within the last 5 years at a higher education institution at level 6, passed at 50% or above evidence of recent non accredited study as a practitioner in a relevant professional role successful completion of a module studied at master’s level (level 7)
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| EU | £26352 | Year 1 |
| England | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
| International | £26352 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Please see our website for further details and updates: www.southampton.ac.uk/uni-life/fees-funding.page
Provider information
University of Southampton
Highfield
Southampton
SO17 1BJ