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Advanced Clinical Practice

Canterbury Christ Church University

United Kingdom, Canterbury

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Duration3 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 1,610 / credit

Next IntakeJanuary 1, 2023

Advanced Clinical Practice

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During the course you will complete key modules including an advanced practice skills and clinical reasoning module. Using a structured systematic approach to assessing a system this module will allow you to enhance your assessment skills and develop your ability to make clinical decisions. Throughout, key cases will be used and you will be expected to use these skills in clinical practice with supervision from your clinical facilitator.

Modules will also include Pathophysiology, diagnostics and decision making for advanced practice. This will enable you to develop the ability to interpret diagnostics. Pathophysiology components ensure you link this to the investigations that you have requested and undertaken.

You will complete your MSc with the research modules. The aims of the research modules are to enable you to develop sound knowledge and understanding of different research approaches and methods which will enable you to plan and undertake a substantive dissertation or project in a topic relevant to your profession. As part of this MSc you are required to undertake a practice development project. Your clinical facilitator, supporting Trust / organisation, Programme Director and/ or Personal Academic Tutor (PAT) will direct you to the most suitable area to research.

Gain the knowledge and skills needed to become a qualified health care professional working in a clinically senior post. The MSc Advanced Clinical Practice course has been developed to provide you with knowledge and skills to allow you to develop and progress your advanced clinical practice role. You will develop an in-depth and advanced knowledge of your role (ACP). The knowledge is informed by current practice and research. You will develop a critical awareness of the subject matter and be able to demonstrate critical skills, knowledge of your profession demonstrating strategic leadership and education in practice, you will also reflect on your progress as a learner.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Bachelor degree For programmes requiring a 2:1:
A final grade of at least Very good/76% or a GPA of 3.0/4.0 For programmes requiring a 2:2:
A final grade of at least Very good/76% or a GPA of 3.0/4.0

English Requirements

TOEFLMin 6.5

English Program Requirements

All applicants for undergraduate programmes will need a minimum English level of IELTS or equivalent 6.0 overall, with no less than 6.0 in writing and no less than 5.5 in all other bands. Some programmes require 6.5/7.0 – please contact the International Office if you are unsure of your course requirement.

For postgraduate entry all applicants will need a minimum of IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in writing and no less than 5.5 in all other bands or equivalent. Some courses have a higher requirement – please contact the International Office if you are unsure of your course requirement.

For International Foundation entry all applicants will need a minimum of IELTS 5.0 or equivalent, with no less than 5.0 in writing and no less than 4.0 in all other bands.

If you have taken an IGCSE exam in English and have a Grade C, this will also usually be acceptable for most undergraduate courses.

We are also able to consider some non-UK English qualifications for entry. The International Admissions Team will advise if they are able to accept your English language qualification once you have applied.

Career

This course will enable career progression in a clinical setting. Working in partnership with Trusts and organisations to develop the curriculum has ensured that on successful completion of the course the expectations of the ACP role have been met. On completion you will have transferable knowledge, experience, skills and attributes that are essential in shaping your own future.

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How to Apply

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Once you’ve decided what course you’d like to apply for, you can apply directly from the course web page.* You will need to create an account in our online system.

Depending on the course you’re applying for, we may ask you to upload supporting documents, such as qualification certificates or references.

Completing your application

The application is split into several stages and you can navigate back and forth throughout the process. You can also save and return to your application at any time. Simply login whenever you want to continue with your application or check the status.

*If you are interested in MA Social Work, MSc Nursing (Adult or Mental Health) or Physician Associate Studies you need to apply via UCAS.

Applying for a part-time course

If you'd like to apply for one of our part-time courses you need to apply directly to us via our online application system.

Visit the 'apply now' section on the course page to find out if the course you're interested in has a part-time option, and to complete and submit your application.

Learn more about applying directly to us.

Applying as an international student

If you’re an international student applying for a part-time or postgraduate course at Christ Church, you can do this via the online application system in the same way as a home student.

During the application you’ll be asked to upload your Passport and Visa details, any English Language qualifications you have, official translations of your transcripts or a statement of compatibility from ENIC. You can contact ENIC at www.enic.org.uk for more information.

For help and advice about completing your application, please visit our international pages.

You can also contact our recruitment partner, InUni, to start your application. The InUni team will support and guide you throughout your admission journey.

Phone: +44 208 175 3200

Email: [email protected]

Visit: https://inuni-admissions.inuniglobal.com/cccu-international

Advanced Clinical Practice

Canterbury Christ Church University

United Kingdom, Canterbury

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