Health DProf
Postgraduate
In Preston
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Postgraduate
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Preston
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There are several entry points onto the Professional Doctorate. Students will register for the Professional Doctorate on entry into Stage 1, with at least a first degree in an appropriate subject at 2:1 or above and professional practice experience. Advice and support will be provided by the Course Leader to ensure their profile is appropriate. Students identify their wish to enter the Professional Doctorate when they have completed the PG Diploma. They will have completed two healthcare research modules,...
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Stage One uses both core and option modules from both the research and professional practice perspectives many of which are also included in the many masters awards in Health. This allows you to develop both research and practitioner inquiry and skills alongside your CPD and professional understanding of your field.
Stage One involves completion of 180 credits at NQF Level 7 providing an exit award of the UCLan MSc Health.
Stage 2Stage Two involves completion of a thesis at NQF Level 8 which is the completion of a written submission of approx 40,000-60,000 words on your applied professional research. There are no taught modules at this stage.
Target award DProf. Total credits = 420 at Level 8. Those of you with relevant masters can enter with advanced standing directly into Stage 2.
Health DProf