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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Jordanstown Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
This postgraduate programme in Health and Wellbeing aims to develop highly knowledgeable and skilled postgraduates from the health and social care professions, including nurses and midwives. There is an emphasis on the application of knowledge to practice and the development of leadership skills. The programme extends the knowledge base necessary for practitioners to function at an advanced level and to develop into expert or advanced practitioners, advisers, managers or educators within their particular area of expertise.
This programme leads to the academic awards of PgCert/PgDip/MSc in Health and Wellbeing. Students may exit with a Postgraduate Certificate in Health and Wellbeing after completing 60 credits or with a Postgraduate Diploma in Health and Wellbeing after completing 120 credits.
The Postgraduate Diploma (120 credits) has four 30 credit Modules. Two 30 credit compulsory modules (Health and Wellbeing: Challenges and Controversies and Advanced Methods in Research and Development in Health and Social Care). Students also study Critical Application of Advanced Compassionate Communication in Health and Social Care Practice and may then choose to study either Ethics and professional decision-making or Transforming practice through person-centred collective leadership.
This degree covers a broad range of healthcare issues allowing for careers in health and social care, education, leisure and health promotion and management. Students will also achieve PgDip awards during this course.
Modules
Tuition fees
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拢 17,810per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
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