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PgDip / MSc Professional Practice: Children's Nursing

PgDip / MSc Professional Practice: Children's Nursing

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Study mode

Part time

Duration

2 years

Start date

SEP-24

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Children's Nursing Health Studies Childcare Skills Practice Nursing

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

Overview

The portfolio of pathways focusing on children and young people is designed to foster a purposeful and child-centred approach that makes a significant impact to children's services and student career satisfaction.

Modules are delivered as standalone at both undergraduate and masters level and you can access a number of modules within the children's nursing portfolio. In keeping with a philosophy of inter-professional working, a number of modules are designed to meet the education needs of the inter-professional team.

The course framework offers a flexible approach to the sequence and time-frame in which modules can be taken. This is negotiated on an individual basis with the pathway advisors.

Employability

Employment prospects are excellent, with students gaining contemporary knowledge and skills making them fit for purpose.

Students can also exit with PGDip Award.

Modules

Principles of Managing Children's Pain
Paediatric Intensive Care Nursing
Perspectives in Adolescent Care
Caring for Children and Young People with Life Limiting Conditions
Childhood Cancer Nursing
Paediatric Cardiac Critical Care Nursing
Dissertation
Research Preparation
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Awareness
Practice Project

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

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International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

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Entry requirements

Applicants for this course come from a range of children's nursing backgrounds working in children's services, primary care, the community, hospice and hospital settings.

University information

London South Bank University (LSBU) is one of London’s highest regarded and longest established universities, with a history going back over 140 years. It is located in the central London Borough of Southwark and is firmly rooted in the heritage and future of the city. The university works hard to foster firm ties with business organisations in both public and private sectors, building professional networks of academics and employees and...more

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