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The BSc (Hons) Professional Practice (Health Care Studies) is a flexible top-up degree course for any registered health professional such as a physiotherapist, social worker, occupational therapist, nurse, midwife, complimentary therapist or podiatrist. This degree allows practitioners to pursue a continuing programme of professional education and development which enhances their ability to function as efficient and effective members of their professions. The key aspect of the Professional Practice course is the development of leadership abilities and analytical thinking skills. These will allow students to explore competence, critically examine their own efficiency and effectiveness in an evolving clinical environment, and challenge current practice.
Program overview
Main Subject
Medicine Related Studies
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
The BSc (Hons) Professional Practice (Health Care Studies) is a flexible top-up degree course for any registered health professional such as a physiotherapist, social worker, occupational therapist, nurse, midwife, complimentary therapist or podiatrist. This degree allows practitioners to pursue a continuing programme of professional education and development which enhances their ability to function as efficient and effective members of their professions. The key aspect of the Professional Practice course is the development of leadership abilities and analytical thinking skills. These will allow students to explore competence, critically examine their own efficiency and effectiveness in an evolving clinical environment, and challenge current practice.
You will be registered with a recognised professional body. For example the Nursing and Midwifery Council or The Health Care Professional Council (or an equivalent if you are an international student).
You must have a credit rating of 120 credits at Level 4 and 120 credits at Level 5, or enter via the Assessment of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) route.
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
BSc (Hons) Professional Practice (Health Care Studies)
60 monthsProgram duration
Medicine Related StudiesMain Subject Area
Program overview
Main Subject
Medicine Related Studies
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Program overview
Main Subject
Medicine Related Studies
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Admission requirements
Exam Scores
Important Dates
Tuition fee and scholarships
Tuition Fee
Scholarships
Domestic Students
International Students
One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.
In this guide you will find:
Where to look for scholarship opportunities
How to apply to scholarships relevant to you
A list of available scholarships around the world
A scholarship application checklist
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