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  • About
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Overview

The CPD pathways offer flexible learning options for health care professionals seeking qualifications at various levels. The MSc Health Care Practice program enhances knowledge and clinical skills across different care settings. It emphasizes evolving practices and advanced skill development to meet client needs.

Application Timeline

  1. October 1, 2025
    Start date
  2. June 24, 2026
    Today

Tuition

Year 1
Student categories Study
Full-time Part-time
EnglandN/A£4,200
Northern IrelandN/A£4,200
ScotlandN/A£4,200
WalesN/A£4,200
Channel IslandsN/A£4,200
Republic of IrelandN/A£4,200
EUN/A£9,100
InternationalN/A£9,100

Requirements

Entry Requirements:
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About

Flexible Learning Options

Our Continuing Professional Development (CPD) pathways are designed for individuals who may not have the time for a full-time degree. These pathways offer:

  • Flexible study options
  • Various modes of delivery
  • Support for progression towards qualifications at different levels (Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, or Masters)

MSc Health Care Practice Overview

The MSc Health Care Practice program is tailored for health care professionals across various settings, including:

  • Primary Care
  • Secondary Care
  • Tertiary Care

This program aims to enhance knowledge and clinical skills, allowing participants to engage in...

Subject Area Information

Clinical practice nursing is a specialized field within the broader discipline of nursing that focuses on the direct care of patients in various healthcare settings. This discipline is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to provide high-quality, evidence-based care to patients across the lifespan.

Typical Course Structure
  • 1. Foundations of Nursing Practice

  • 2. Medical-Surgical Nursing

  • 3. Pediatric Nursing

  • 4. Maternal and Newborn Nursing

  • 5. Mental Health Nursing

  • 6. Community Health Nursing

Typical Skills Acquired
  • Clinical Assessment
  • Critical Thinking
  • Technical Skills
  • Communication
  • Cultural Competence

Career

Clinical practice nursing is a comprehensive and dynamic field that prepares students for a variety of roles within the healthcare system, equipping them with the skills necessary to provide compassionate, competent, and evidence-based care to diverse patient populations.

Potential Professions
  • Registered Nurse (RN)

    Providing direct patient care in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings.

  • Nurse Practitioner (NP)

    Advanced practice nurses who can diagnose and treat medical conditions, often specializing in areas such as family practice, pediatrics, or geriatrics.

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)

    Experts in specific areas of nursing who provide advanced care, consultation, and education.

  • Nurse Educator

    Teaching and mentoring nursing students in academic or clinical settings.

  • Public Health Nurse

    Working in community settings to promote health and prevent disease.

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