Advanced Practice in Healthcare - MSc/PgD/PgC

Cardiff Metropolitan University Cardiff School of Sport and Health Sciences

Full time & Part time See Course PGDip, PGCert, MSc 12-15 months full time (placement option avaliable) / 3 years part time

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About the course

The aim of the MSc Advanced Practice in Healthcare programme is to develop autonomous reflective practitioners who are engaged in advanced practice within a range of clinical, organisational and professional settings.

The programme focuses on your needs as an individual learner within the context of healthcare with specific pathways for Allied Health Professionals. It fosters Interprofessional Education in joint modules and encourages best practice and innovation within the four pillars of Research and Audit, Leadership and Management, Clinical Practice and Education in line with the Professional Framework for Enhanced, Advanced and Consultant clinical practice in Wales (HEIW 2023)

This programme also includes the following specialist pathways:

Entry Requirements

Applicants should hold an honours degree in a discipline relating to their proposed area of study. However, candidates with other relevant qualifications will be considered.

Applicants must normally be able to demonstrate a minimum of 2 years recent and relevant experience in an appropriate setting. The applied nature of the course and the emphasis on critical reflection and the development of advanced practice require candidates to have relevant experience on which they can reflect and develop their studies.

Fees

As a postgraduate, research or part-time student, the tuition fees you are charged will depend on the course you choose to study.

Where will I study?

Cardiff Metropolitan University

This is the capital of new beginnings, new friends, big dreams, big ambitions, bigger hearts, warm welcomes, inspiring mentors, challenging concepts and changing mindsets, determination, drive, transformation, bright ideas and bright futures, passion, adventure, wonder, you. Cardiff Metropolitan University delivers a wide range of full and part-time taught postgraduate, research and professional opportunities across our five academic schools - programmes that will further develop your specialist subject knowledge, enhance your career prospects and provide a springboard for further study. With academics engaged in the industry and research, our programmes are oriented toward practice-focused and professionally recognised education, ensuring high impact by meeting industry needs and influencing governmental bodies, organisations, and networks across our subjects.