Maternal & Newborn Healthcare PGCert/PGDip/MSc

Master

In Lambeth

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Lambeth

The Maternal & Newborn Healthcare course is designed to enable midwives or nurses working in the fields of maternal and newborn health to gain the knowledge and skills required to lead high quality healthcare services at a strategic level.
The course information sheet is a printable version of the information on this web page, which you can download here.

Key benefits
You will be studying at the No.2 nursing faculty in the UK and 5th in the world (2018 QS World University Rankings by subject).
Internationally renowned clinicians and academics providing an unparalleled inter-professional learning experience in a multi-faculty environment.
Located in the heart of London, across four of King’s Thames-side campuses (Waterloo, Strand, St Thomas’ and Guy’s) and the Denmark Hill Campus in South London.
Access to extracurricular seminars and lectures given by leaders in healthcare from around the world

Facilities

Location

Start date

Lambeth (London)
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Stamford St, SE1 9NH

Start date

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Subjects

  • Healthcare

Course programme

Year 1 Courses are divided into modules, and students on this course take modules totalling: PG Cert – 60 credits, PG Dip – 120 credits, MSc – 180 credits Required Modules All students are required to take:

• Optimising Birth for Mothers & their Newborns (30 credits)
• Managing Challenges in the Newborn Period (30 credits) PGDip

and MSc students are also required to take:

• Evidence-based Decision Making (30 credits) MSc students additionally require:
• Dissertation (60 credits)

Please note that the dissertation can only be undertaken when students have completed 120 credits and achieved an average of 55% or above in their modules.

Optional Modules In addition, PGDip and MSc students take 30 credits from a range of optional modules, which may typically include:

• Principles of Implementation & Improvement Science (30 credits)
• Issues in the Conduct of Healthcare Research (15 credits)
• Developing Professional Leadership (15 credits)
• Leadership in Health & Social Care (15 credits)
• Measurement & Evaluation of Healthcare (15 credits)
• Advanced Psychosocial & Spiritual Care (30 credits)

King’s College London reviews the modules offered on a regular basis to provide up-to-date, innovative and relevant programmes of study. Therefore, modules offered may change. We suggest you keep an eye on the course finder on our website for updates.

Maternal & Newborn Healthcare PGCert/PGDip/MSc

Price on request