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Nursing - Advanced Nursing Practice – (M.Sc.)
City University London
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| Location: | London / United Kingdom | ||
| Start Date: | January, April, September | ||
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of City University London
The course enables you to develop the knowledge and skills required for advanced practice roles in adult or children's nursing.
Teaching and Assessment
Teacher
A blended approach to learning and teaching is adopted including university-based taught modules; e-learning and work-based learning.
Work Placement
A clinical work placement with appropriate supervision for physical assessment is required.
Assessment
Assessments are varied to meet the practice and academic challenges of a Masters level course, while recognising the need for motivating, realistic and relevant activity. Assessment includes essays; objective structured clinical examinations; practice-based assessments and seminar presentations with supporting papers.
Career Prospects
The course prepares you for nurse practitioner, case manager, nurse consultant and clinical leadership roles.
Contents
Course Content
The course follows a prescribed route to enable you to meet the competencies required for advanced practice, but does have some optional modules. We also off er specifi c modules for ophthalmic nurses.
Who should apply The course is suitable for nurses working in senior clinical positions or those currently preparing for nurse practitioner, care manager, nurse consultant or clinical leadership roles.
Course Structure
Modules include:
Core modules:
* Advancing nursing knowledge
* Advanced clinical practice
* Research methods
Advanced nurse practitioner core modules:
* Research methods 1 (introductory)
* Philosophy and politics of primary healthcare
* Physical assessment 1
* Physical assessment 2
* Clinical practice
* Biological foundations in clinical practice
* Pharmacology in clinical practice
Optional modules:
* Physical assessment (adult or child or ophthalmic)
* Medicines management
or
* Independent and supplementary non medical prescribing.
If you have a specific related area of interest, you may be able to select modules offered within the School of Community and Health Sciences.
When you have successfully completed the taught modules plus your dissertation, you will qualify for a full Masters degree or complete the taught modules and qualify for a postgraduate diploma.
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
* Registration as a nurse, normally with at least five years' experience
* You must be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council and working in a healthcare setting
* A second class honours degree
* If you do not have a degree you will be considered, but may have to demonstrate an ability to study at degree level.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 7.0 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade C (Score: 60) |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 107 |
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