MSc Health Sciences - Amputation & Prosthetic Rehabilitation

Typical course content

To enrol on this course you must enter at a Master’s degree level. You can however elect to leave the course with a Postgraduate Diploma or Postgraduate Certificate in Health Sciences - Amputation and Prosthetic Rehabilitation, by meeting the module requirements below. You can also choose to study the modules outlined below individually and can build your way up to a qualification as desired.

Master of Science (MSc) Health Sciences - Amputation and Prosthetic Rehabilitation

For the award of MSc Health Sciences - Amputation and Prosthetic Rehabilitation, you must attain 90 European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) credits. To do so, you must successfully complete the following compulsory modules:

Module CodeModule NameECTS HLTH6059 Dissertation (MSc) 30 credits HLTH6107 Research Methods for Evidence Based Practice 10 credits HLTH6160 Amputation Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Use 20 credits HLTH6180 Contemporary Issues in Limb Loss 10 credits

The remaining 20 ECT credits can be attained by selecting further optional modules:

Module CodeModule NameECTS HLTH6061 Psychosocial Relationships in Health and Social Care 10 credits HLTH6076 Self Leadership 10 credits HLTH6080 Health Promotion, Motivational Interviewing and Health Behaviour Change 10 credits HLTH6092 Management of Adult Diabetes in Primary and Secondary Care 10 credits HLTH6119 Leading Service Development for Quality Improvement 20 credits HLTH6125 Strategic Management 10 credits HLTH6132 Open Learning - 10 ECTS 10 credits

Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) Health Sciences - Amputation and Prosthetic Rehabilitation

For the award of PGDip Health Sciences - Amputation and Prosthetic Rehabilitation, you must attain 60 European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) credits. To do so, you must successfully complete the following compulsory modules:

Module CodeModule NameECTS HLTH6107 Research Methods for Evidence Based Practice 10 credits HLTH6160 Amputation Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Use 20 credits HLTH6180 Contemporary Issues in Limb Loss 10 credits

The remaining 20 ECT credits can be attained by selecting further optional modules:

Module CodeModule NameECTS HLTH6061 Psychosocial Relationships in Health and Social Care 10 credits HLTH6076 Self Leadership 10 credits HLTH6080 Health Promotion, Motivational Interviewing and Health Behaviour Change 10 credits HLTH6092 Management of Adult Diabetes in Primary and Secondary Care 10 credits HLTH6119 Leading Service Development for Quality Improvement 20 credits HLTH6125 Strategic Management 10 credits HLTH6132 Open Learning - 10 ECTS 10 credits

Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) Health Sciences - Amputation and Prosthetic Rehabilitation

For the award of PGCert Health Sciences - Amputation and Prosthetic Rehabilitation, you must attain 90 European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) credits. To do so, you must successfully complete the following compulsory modules:

Module CodeModule NameECTS HLTH6107 Research Methods for Evidence Based Practice 10 credits HLTH6160 Amputation Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Use 20 credits

Please note: This specification provides a concise summary of the main features of the programme and the learning outcomes that a typical student might reasonably be expected to achieve and demonstrate if s/he takes full advantage of the learning opportunities that are provided. More detailed information can be found in the programme handbook (or other appropriate guide or website).