MSc Infection Prevention and Control

+ 2:1 honours degree in a health subject
+ Applicants with an ordinary degree or below, but with a minimum of three years experience and/or evidence of successful completion of relevant CPD study at SCQF level 10
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) or Accreditation of Prior Certificated Learning (APCL) may also be considered
+ All students should be in employment in a relevant area

+ The course is delivered online through the university’s virtual learning environment (VLE), enabling you to fit your study around your personal and professional commitments, wherever you are in the world
+ You can choose to study individual modules for continuing professional development (CPD), or work towards the PgCert, PgDip, or full masters degree
+ Specialist modules at PgDip and MSc level allow you to specialise in areas of particular relevance to your career
+ The course content contributes to the development of the core dimensions in the NHS Knowledge and Skills Framework (KSF): communication; personal and people development; health, safety and security; quality; and equality and diversity
+ Students can complete the university’s Skills and Employability Award whereby you gain recognition (not academic credit) for a range of activities you take part in addition to your studies to help you stand out from the crowd and demonstrate the skills you have, prepare for a real interview and impress prospective employers