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Advanced Clinical Practice at Keele University - UCAS

Keele University

Degree level: Postgraduate

Advanced Clinical Practice (Taught)

Course options

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Open days

4Dec
Keele University - Postgraduate Open Event
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Course summary

The MSc Advanced Clinical Practice is a programme for multi-professional groups which aims to meet the contemporary challenges of advanced clinical practice. On successful completion of this programme you will be a recognised Advanced Clinical Practitioner (HEE, 2017) with an expert knowledge base, complex decision-making skills and clinical competencies for expanded autonomous scope of practice, the characteristics of which are shaped by the context in which you practice. Why study this course?

  • This programme is accredited by the Centre of Advancing Practice
  • Join a close-knit graduate community
The MSc Advanced Clinical Practice pathway offers a broad range of contemporary options for prospective students and reflects the University mission statement in learning and teaching to deliver high quality education with an emphasis on interprofessional and multi-professional learning opportunities. There are three formal progression points:
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Advanced Health Assessment and Clinical Decision Making (60 Credits)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Advancing Clinical Practice (120 Credits)
  • MSc Advanced Clinical Practice (180 Credits)
The MSc Advanced Clinical Practice pathway offers a broad range of contemporary options for prospective students and reflects the University mission statement in learning and teaching to deliver high quality education with an emphasis on interprofessional and multi-professional learning opportunities. There are three formal progression points:
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Advanced Health Assessment and Clinical Decision Making (60 Credits)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Advancing Clinical Practice (120 Credits)
  • MSc Advanced Clinical Practice (180 Credits)
About Keele Our beautiful 600-acre campus is one of the biggest in Britain – but all the most important services and facilities are on your doorstep, with accommodation, teaching spaces, facilities including a medical centre, sports centre and pharmacy, and a range of shops, eateries and entertainment venues – including the Students’ Union – clustered around the centre.

Modules

For information regarding modules for this course, please visit the course page on the Keele University website.

How to apply

International applicants

This course is part time and only available for students who do not require a visa. If you are unsure if this applies to you, please contact our admissions team at [email protected]

Entry requirements

2:2 degree in any subject and 3 years relevant experience in clinical practice and: Hold current first level Professional Registration with a relevant regulatory body; Confirmed defined/protected Advanced Clinical Practice role for the trainee to be moved into on successful completion of the programme; Appropriate named clinical supervisor to support trainee through programme of training; Employer commitment to provide protected learning time for the trainee (1 day a week in University and 1 day a week for supported clinical practice); Applicants that do not hold a first degree at 2:2 but have substantial and relevant clinical or prior study experience may also be considered.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

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

Information relating to the tuition fees and funding options for this course can be viewed on the course page on the Keele University website: https://www.keele.ac.uk/study/postgraduatestudy/postgraduatecourses/advancedclinicalpractice/
Advanced Clinical Practice at Keele University - UCAS