Health Sciences at Keele University - UCAS

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Course summary

Rapid changes in health and social care practice requires practitioners who can cope with diverse demands. Responding to these needs, our innovative MSc aims to enhance your application of specialist theory in a specific practice area to facilitate a higher level of professional practice in health and social care. Why choose this course?

  • Enhance your application of specialist theory to a specific practice area to facilitate a higher level of professional practice in health and social care
  • All current teaching staff hold active NMC registration as either a nurse or midwife and have extensive experience as clinicians in practice
  • Explore module content that is pertinent to the health and social care reforms
  • Collaborate with students from various professions within the field to share knowledge and ideas to promote patient-centered care
  • Tripartite collaboration and assessment facilitates planning of learning experiences to meet your learning outcomes
Ideal for health and social care practitioners looking to advance their career, our MSc Health Sciences is aligned to recent policy developments that emphasise the importance of developing programmes appropriate to the needs of the future health care workforce. Our innovative programme encourages you to explore a variety of themes that underpin the delivery of excellent professional practice in health and social care. From education, a work-based focus, leadership and clinical management to evidence-based practice, research and professional role development, this programme will enable you to acquire in-depth knowledge and understanding of your profession, informed by current practice, scholarship and research. About Keele Keele University was established in 1949 by the former Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University. Founded to meet the needs of a changing world, Keele has always had a pioneering vision to be a different kind of university. We excel in both teaching and research, with some of the most satisfied students in England, and research that is changing lives for the better at a regional, national and global level. 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.


Entry requirements

Applicants will be expected to have a 2:1 Undergraduate Degree in a relevant subject. Some work experience may also be required. The programme is designed for experienced health and social care professionals, involved in leading and developing contemporary professional practice. All students who have applied and meet the entry requirements will be invited to an interview with the programme lead. For more information regarding entry requirements for this course, please visit the course page on the Keele University website. This programme is available to international students working in the UK but not overseas. As an international student, you should have appropriate professional registration and meet the following NMC IELTS criteria (https://www.nmc.org.uk/registration/joining-the-register/english-language-requirements/accepted-tests/). The English Language entry requirement for International students is IELTS 6.5 with 6.0 in subtests.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Additional fee information

Information relating to the tuition fees and funding options for this course can be viewed on the Keele University website. https://www.keele.ac.uk/study/postgraduatestudy/tuitionfeesandfunding

Sponsorship information

Student loan available but restrictions apply - contact us ([email protected]) for further information. Keele University is committed to rewarding excellence and potential. Each year we offer a range of prestigious scholarships. For more information, please visit: https://www.keele.ac.uk/study/postgraduatestudy/tuitionfeesandfunding/postgraduatefunding/

Health Sciences at Keele University - UCAS