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Students
Tuition Fee
GBP 2,078
Per course
Start Date
Medium of studying
Fully Online
Duration
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Clinical Leadership | Clinical Psychology | Nursing Administration
Area of study
Health
Education type
Fully Online
Timing
Part time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 2,078
About Program

Program Overview


This online MSc module in Advanced Practice in Nursing, Midwifery, and Allied Professions equips students with critical thinking skills related to advanced practice principles. It covers leadership, clinical practice, evidence-based research, and professional expectations in interdisciplinary settings. Students will develop transferable skills that enhance their impact on patient care and service delivery. Upon completion, they will be able to critically evaluate practice, synthesize learning, and apply reasoning and argument skills to promote positive changes in healthcare.

Program Outline


Degree Overview:

This online MSc module is designed to develop the student’s understanding and articulation of advanced practice in Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Professions, and why it is important. The module aims to encourage students to critically examine the principles of advanced practice such as facilitation of learning, leadership, clinical practice, evidence, research and development. It is grounded in direct care provision and work with patients/clients, families and populations. Module delivery and content encourage students to interrogate core elements of practice such as autonomy, decision making, leadership and dealing with complexity.

  • Critically reflect on and evaluate practice in relation to the advanced practice module themes;
  • Demonstrate extensive and critical knowledge of the theories/practice associated with leadership, inter-professional learning/ working, managing change within person centred health/social care provision;
  • Apply a critical approach to learning which will facilitate synthesis of the learning into their professional practice;
  • Demonstrate a range of cognitive, theoretical and practice-based skills which reflect the key roles of an advanced practitioner;
  • It encourages the student to think critically and reflect on their personal experiences and areas for development with respect to advanced practice; grounded in direct care provision or work with patients, families and populations. It interrogates core elements such as safe, effective and person-centred care; professional judgement and decision making; learning and teaching; teamwork; professional and organisational leadership; and dealing with complexity. Different models of advanced practice are examined and professional (interdisciplinary) expectations; international and national competence standards are compared.

Assessment:


Careers:

Completion of the Advanced Practice course provides an opportunity to develop transferable skills. This will optimise the ability of each student to impact on the experience of individuals, families and service providers within a range of clinical, social and pastoral settings within the UK and internationally.


Other:

All modules are related to NHS Knowledge and Skills Framework (KSF), enabling you to clearly identify the core and specific dimensions within the KSF which can be achieved when you successfully complete your module/programme.


Tuition Fees:

Home: £889, International: £2,078

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