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Advanced Clinical Practice (Midwifery) MSc

Advanced Clinical Practice (Midwifery) MSc

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Study mode

Part time

Duration

3 years

Start date

SEP-26

Key information
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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Health Practice Administration Midwifery

Course Summary

This course enables you to develop your personal and professional autonomy, providing you with a comprehensive and critical understanding of professional practice, and ensuring that you are fit for future challenges within health and social care.The course is flexible for multi-professional individuals from all areas of advanced practice within acute and primary care sectors – you access the same core modules. The negotiated competencies within the first-year portfolio module allow you the flexibility to ensure maximum relevance and application to your clinical area. You can develop advanced and core transferable skills relevant to midwifery – you develop your advanced clinical decision-making skills, using evidence-based approaches to care, lead innovation and practice, and create high levels of autonomy.The course is developed in partnership with key stakeholders from practice and delivered by an experienced team with knowledge and academic credibility both within and outside the University. This multi-professional team has a wealth of experience in developing and delivering modules of this nature for healthcare professionals at all academic levels. You study this course on a part-time basis over three years. You are supported through your studies by an academic supervisor, and you also need to identify a practice supervisor.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£2,565

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

Contact University and ask about this fee

Entry requirements

You must:

> have current registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council

> have an honours degree in a midwifery

> work in a healthcare organisation, normally at equivalent of band 6 (or above) within an area of advanced practice

> work in a midwifery role which requires diagnostic and therapeutic responsibility for a patient caseload for a minimum of 20 hours a week

> have a minimum of three years, full-time or equivalent in part-time hours, post-registration clinical experience

> be able to organise for a suitable practitioner (for example, a medical doctor or an active advanced practitioner) to act as a practice supervisor.