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Students
Tuition Fee
GBP 2,010
Start Date
2025-09-01
Medium of studying
Fully Online
Duration
12 weeks
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Educational Leadership | Teacher Training
Area of study
Education
Education type
Fully Online
Timing
Part time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 2,010
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2025-09-01-
2026-01-01-
About Program

Program Overview


Advanced Practitioner Inquiry

Course Overview

This module is designed to develop your understanding of advanced inquiry methodologies appropriate for senior health, social care, or education practitioners.


About your course

Over the course of the programme, you will be supported to:


  • Develop your concept of practitioner inquiry, work-based projects, and being an 'insider'
  • Undertake a situational analysis and identify practice development issues
  • Define project aims and objectives for a real work-based project
  • Investigate a range of appropriate approaches and methodologies for practitioner inquiry and improvement projects such as action research, mixed methods, Audit and Evaluation, Case study, Phenomenology
  • Investigate different data generation and analysis methods for different purposes
  • Consider ethical issues and approval processes

Learning and teaching

You will be taught via blended learning which is learner-centred and supported by:


  • Tutor-led seminars which can be on-campus or online
  • Structured learning resources and activities supported through MyUniHub (online)

Assessment

You will be assessed through a 3,500-word proposal for a work-based project as well as a critical commentary on professional engagement, leadership strategies and your own professional development (1000 words).


You will also need to provide a portfolio of selected preparatory activities (1,500 words).


Qualifications

If you want to take this module as part of a master's programme, please refer to the relevant programme page.


Attendance

  • Part-time

Start

  • September 2025 / January 2026

Fees

  • £2,010 - 30 credits, at £67 per credit

Duration

  • Usually 12 weeks

Course Leader

  • Alison Harris, Tina Moore

Location

  • Hendon campus

Code

  • WBH 4630

Research Areas

  • Health
  • Social Care
  • Education

Tuition Fees

  • £2,010 - 30 credits, at £67 per credit

Admission Criteria

  • Please refer to the relevant programme page for admission criteria.

Additional Information

  • This module can be studied remotely.
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