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Community and Primary Healthcare Practice

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  • Overview
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  • Requirements
  • Modules
  • About
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  • Career
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Overview

The Master's degree in Community and Primary Healthcare Practice at Swansea University enhances leadership and research skills for healthcare professionals. It focuses on innovative practices to improve public health and develops critical analytical abilities. The program also emphasizes professional reflective practice techniques.

Application Timeline

  1. September 1, 2025
    Start date
  2. April 30, 2026
    Today

Tuition

Year 1
Student categories Study
Full-time Part-time
EnglandN/A£3,150
Northern IrelandN/A£3,150
ScotlandN/A£3,150
WalesN/A£3,150

Requirements

Entry Requirements:
Language Requirements

Language requirements information is currently unavailable.

Modules

  • Continuing Your Professional Development in Community and Primary Health Care Practice

    Core
  • Working in Community and Primary Health Care Practice

    Core
  • Working in Community and Primary Mental Health Care Practice

    Core

About

Program Highlights

Enhance your leadership, research, and educational expertise with the new Master’s degree in Community and Primary Healthcare Practice.

Target Audience

This course is designed for practising healthcare professionals.

Course Objectives

  • Develop skills and knowledge to progress in your career.
  • Explore innovative cross-disciplinary research and practice to improve public health.
  • Refine critical research and analytical skills related to healthcare policy and practice.
  • Develop professional reflective practice techniques.

Additional Information

For more information on fees, scholarships, postgraduate loans, and other funding options, please visit our website.

Subject Area Information

Health and Social Care is a multidisciplinary field that encompasses a wide range of subjects aimed at improving the health and well-being of individuals and communities.

Typical Course Structure
  • 1. Introduction to Health and Social Care

  • 2. Human Growth and Development

  • 3. Health Promotion and Public Health

  • 4. Social Policy and Welfare

  • 5. Mental Health and Well-being

  • 6. Care Planning and Management

  • 7. Research Methods in Health and Social Care

Typical Skills Acquired
  • Communication Skills
  • Empathy and Compassion
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork
  • Research Skills

Career

Health and Social Care is a vital field that offers diverse career opportunities, preparing students to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and communities.

Potential Professions
  • Social Worker

    Providing support and resources to individuals and families in need.

  • Health Care Assistant

    Assisting with the daily care of patients in hospitals, nursing homes, or community settings.

  • Public Health Officer

    Developing and implementing health promotion programs.

  • Mental Health Counselor

    Offering therapeutic support to individuals with mental health issues.

  • Care Manager

    Overseeing the delivery of care services and ensuring quality standards are met.

  • Policy Advisor

    Working with government or non-profit organizations to develop and implement health and social care policies.

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