Advanced Clinical Practice (MSc)

University of Derby College of Health, Psychology and Social Care

Part time March, September MSc, Apprenticeship 2-6 years part time

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About the course

The new MSc Advanced Clinical Practice programme (apprenticeship and non-apprenticeship route), will adopt successful elements of the current programme that have been modified over the years with the support and collaboration of the stakeholders, while addressing the requirements of national drivers.

Please note: students are expected to attend Kedleston Road campus once a week.

The programme offers the trainee advanced clinical practitioner clinical and theoretical skills in the management of individual patient care via history taking, examination of body systems, requesting appropriate investigations, prescribing medicines and therapies where appropriate, interpreting results and referring where applicable.

Entry Requirements

The apprentices/non-apprentices should normally be able to demonstrate;

Evidence of continual professional development (CPD),
Successful completion of degree level modules (40 credits plus)
Around a minimum of 5 years post registration experience.
However, when we look at the applications we are looking for:

Statement of entry or evidence of their professional registration, this could include either Nursing, Midwifery Council ( NMC), Health and Care Professions council( HCPC) , or General Pharmaceutical Council (GPC)

We ask for evidence of degree or professional qualification and certificates.

Fees

Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.

Where will I study?

University of Derby

Whether you want to become an expert in your field, gain new skills to take a new direction or pursue your passion for the subject you love, you can transform your future with postgraduate study at Derby. Our teaching is underpinned by innovation and excellence which creates an inspiring learning experience that allows the next generation of thought leaders to forge successful and meaningful careers.