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Community Health Studies – (M.Sc.)
Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Nursing and Midwifery Studies
| Application Deadline: | July 20 | ||
| Location: | Cardiff / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 36 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Cardiff University
Advanced clinical practice is an evolving process in which new skills are continuously being developed and refined in response to the needs of clients and the development of services in community settings. This programme has been designeded to meet the needs of practitioners working in these settings by providing a range of modules to enable students to explore and develop their own practice.
Contents
Available Modules
Compulsory Modules
* Research Skills: Approaches, Designs & Methods (NRT081)
Pathway Compulsory Module
* Fundamentals of Community Practice (Core Compulsory Module) (NR3160)
Optional Modules
Choose two modules from the following menu:
* Advancing Assessment and Decision Making (NRT153)
* Cardio-Respiratory Physiology and Pathophysiology (HCT045)
* Collaborative Working in Eating Disorders (NRT140)
* Complexities of Care Management (NRT149)
* Contemporary Issues in Adolescent Health and Wellbeing (NRT136)
* Exploring Advanced Practice (NRT071)
* Evidencing Learning in Professional Practice (NRT148)
* Health Policy and Funding (NRT074)
* The Neuroscience of Human Movement and Dysfunction (HCT240)
* Non-Medical Prescribing 1 (NRT082)
* Non-Medical Prescribing 2 (NRT083)
* Partnership Working in Safeguarding Children & Young People (NRT105)
* Patient Safety and Clinical Risk (NRT073)
* PGCE - Assessment and Evaluation (NRT139)
* PGCE - Facilitating Learning and Teaching (NRT138)
* Population Screening - 30 credits (NRT109)
* Therapeutic Practice in Safeguarding Children and Young People (NRT112)
* Transforming Care, Systems and Services through Leadership (NRT150)
If a student wishes to undertake a module outside this list, this may be possible in agreement with the pathway manager and their line manager.
Dissertation Modules
Choose one module from the following menu:
* Dissertation Module: Empirical Research (NRT078)
* Dissertation Module: Work-Based Project (NRT079)
* Dissertation Module: Systematic Review of the Literature (NRT080)
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
Registration with the University to undertake the programme is dependent on applicants meeting the following criteria:
* Possession of an initial or higher degree of an approved institution.
* Possession of a non-graduate qualification equivalent to graduation.
These programmes are normally open to registered practitioners who possess an initial or higher degree of an approved institution. Where applicants do not hold a first degree, applications will be considered on an individual basis.
For such applicants, evidence of relevant experience and continued professional development will be requested, as well as secured funding and employer’s support (where appropriate).
A prospective candidate who already holds the Doctor of Philosophy shall show that the Master’s Degree scheme to be pursued is in a different field of study from that for which the degree of PhD was awarded. Students will normally be health, social care or other professionals with relevant qualifications and registrations.
Applicants whose first language is not English or Welsh must satisfy the English Language requirements for entry to the university by attainment of a minimum score of 6.5 on the IELTS no more than 3 years before the proposed date of entry.
Individual modules within the programme may have additional entry criteria due to the aims and learning outcomes of the module and/or due to NMC regulations.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 600 |
| TOEFL Computer-based: | 250 |
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