MSc Advanced Professional Practice (Nursing and Midwifery Professions) in Plymouth United Kingdom | University of Plymouth

University of Plymouth | Plymouth United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 17,500
(c. USD23,495.15)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The MSc Advanced Professional Practice (Nursing and Midwifery Professions) is designed for nurses, midwives, and allied health professionals across all healthcare settings. Enhance your professional skills by expanding upon your existing expertise, resulting in more effective work methods and better patient outcomes.

This program offers flexible study options, available either as a one-year full-time course or part-time over five years, with multiple exit points to accommodate individual learning preferences.
A modern, adaptable curriculum that evolves with the shifting healthcare landscape.
Tailor your degree by selecting specialized modules aligned with your professional goals, benefiting from a personalized learning experience that offers award flexibility.
Option to incorporate independent and supplementary prescribing into your master's studies (profession-dependent).
Engage in interdisciplinary learning through core and elective modules taught by experienced academics and practicing clinicians.
Evidence-based teaching forms the foundation of this program, with opportunities to conduct original research that improves patient care and service delivery.
Develop comprehensive knowledge of advanced clinical practice and its role in optimizing patient experiences while ensuring timely, appropriate care delivery.
Prepare for leadership positions in clinical management, practice development, or healthcare education.

1 year Full Time option available.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You will normally have a first degree (BSc (Hons) at 2:2 or above or European first cycle equivalent plus a professional qualification in health or social care). You will be assessed individually for your ability to study at this level and therefore an interview may be necessary.
If you do not have a first degree at 2:2 or above (or the European first equivalent) but have appropriate practice-related experience relevant to the programme you may still be eligible to apply. In these cases, you would also be required to submit a short piece of writing as part of the admissions process.
Applicants whose first language is not English must also provide evidence of competence in written and spoken English in accordance with the University's Admissions Code of Practice IELTS of 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each category.
You will also need to be working in an environment that will enable you to meet the programme learning outcomes and have a clinical mentor in practice in undertaking a clinical module.

TOEFL IBT 90
Minimum Component Scores - Component scores of listening 17, reading 18, speaking 20, writing 18

Tuition GBP 17,500

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