MSc Professional Clinical Practice
Master
In Ormskirk and London
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6 Years
This MSc in Professional Clinical Practice has been designed to enable graduate nurses and health and social care practitioners to choose an academic pathway suited to their individual employability and practice. The programme is an ideal foundation for potential practice development roles, academic teaching, management, leadership, a career in research of further study at PhD level. With only two core elements, which prepare you for and immerse you in research, there is extensive scope to devise a programme tailored to your individual needs and other commitments.
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About this course
On successful completion of the programme you will become proficient, creative and innovative in analysing and evaluating perspectives in health and social care practice.
You will have the knowledge and expertise to function at an advanced level within the contemporary political, social and economic environment, able to develop strategies for quality enhancement in both role and service development.
The normal minimum requirement is a lower second class honours degree in a health or social care subject. Since the focus for the programme is to link theory to practice, you are expected to have access to a suitable working environment. All applicants will be offered an academic interview.
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- Health and Social Care
- Leadership
- Professional Clinical
- Social care
- Health Care
- Systematic
- Clinical Audit
- Empirical Project
- Philosophical
- Economic Environment
- Social Environment
- Political Envionmnet
Course programme
What will I study?
The programme consists of 100 credits of core modules and 80 credits of option modules. The core modules introduce you to the research process and allow you to develop a research proposal and complete a dissertation.
The flexible nature of the programme allows you to choose from a variety of potential subject areas for your option modules. For example, you will have the opportunity to explore themes such as leadership, mental health, clinical supervision, public health, health promotion or learning disabilities.
HEA4034 Negotiated Learning Shell (20 credits)
HEA4045 Research: The Development of a Research Proposal (20 credits)
HEA4081 Dissertation for Health and Social Care Professionals (60 credits)
You will select a further 80 credits of modules from the Faculty of Health and Social Care CPD portfolio.
Optional modules provide an element of choice within the programme curriculum. The availability of optional modules may vary from year to year and will be subject to minimum student numbers being achieved. This means that the availability of specific optional modules cannot be guaranteed. Optional module selection may also be affected by timetabling requirements.
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MSc Professional Clinical Practice