MSc Health Sciences
Postgraduate
In Southampton
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
Southampton
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Start date
September
Introducing your course
This course is for clinicians and non-clinicians to develop both your independent and critical thinking skills and to enable you to constructively question healthcare policy and practice. It will also give you the skills you need to address and find innovative solutions to complex problems in healthcare, meeting the current and future challenges in healthcare.
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Subjects
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- Healthcare
Course programme
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, 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
For the award of MSc Health Sciences, 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 creditsThe remaining 50 ECT credits can be attained by selecting further optional modules:
Module CodeModule NameECTS HLTH6129 Work Based Learning - 20 Credits 20 credits HLTH6130 Work Based Learning - 40 Credits 40 credits HLTH6132 Open Learning - 10 ECTS 10 credits HLTH6133 Open Learning - 20 ECTS 20 creditsPostgraduate Diploma (PGDip) Health Sciences
For the award of PGDip Health Sciences, 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 creditsThe remaining 50 ECT credits can be attained by selecting further optional modules:
Module CodeModule NameECTS HLTH6129 Work Based Learning - 20 Credits 20 credits HLTH6130 Work Based Learning - 40 Credits 40 credits HLTH6132 Open Learning - 10 ECTS 10 credits HLTH6133 Open Learning - 20 ECTS 20 creditsPostgraduate Certificate (PGCert) Health Sciences
For the award of MSc Health Sciences, you must attain 30 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 creditsThe remaining 20 ECT credits can be attained by selecting further optional modules:
Module CodeModule NameECTS HLTH6129 Work Based Learning - 20 Credits 20 credits HLTH6133 Open Learning - 20 ECTS 20 creditsPlease 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).
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MSc Health Sciences