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Clinical Practice, Management & Education

MSc/PGDip/PGCert
Duration
1 year
Start
January 2025
Delivery
Online learning

Are you a practicing healthcare professional keen to study contemporary topics? This programme offers insight into the multifaceted aspects of clinical practice, management and education.

Why study with us

  • Study in bite-sized chunks. Flexible, modular study enables you to progress at your own pace, up to 4 years part-time.
  • Enhance your career progression and develop a multi-strand career that works in tandem with your clinical practice.
  • Convert previous Continuing Professional Development (CPD) study into academic credits towards your postgraduate award. Supplement credits by choosing from a range of modules and build a course that’s suited to your needs.
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What you'll do

  • You will be taught by experienced and practising clinicians, academics and tutors from the University and NHS England North West.
  • Have great opportunities to learn and network with others and share experiences and perspectives.
  • Develop transferable skills, knowledge and techniques to take back to utilise in your organisation and future career.

Modules

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of our published course information. However, our programmes are subject to ongoing review and development. Changing circumstances may cause alteration to, or the cancellation of, courses. Changes may be necessary to comply with the requirements of accrediting bodies or revisions to subject benchmarks statements. As well as to keep courses updated and contemporary, or as a result of student feedback. We reserve the right to make variations if we consider such action to be necessary or in the best interests of students.

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How to apply

Academic expertise

Nigel Garratt
Deputy Head of School (Business Development and Partnership)
Dr Michael Farrell
Senior Lecturer
Bethany Cheneler
Lecturer in Healthcare Workforce Professional Development

Accreditations

Future careers

The Clinical Practice, Management, and Education programme enables you to develop your academic and workplace-based skillset, thereby enhancing your professional profile and prospects.

Entry requirements

  • Applicants should hold at least 2:2 degree in related subject
  • Applications from all candidates will be considered on their merits in the light of the nature and scope of the programme and if they have experience
  • Recognition of Prior and Work Based Learning in accordance with University regulations may be available
  • General Practice Trainees and Trainers can also apply via NHS England and pay just a registration fee
  • IELTS: Score of at least 6.5 or equivalent

Fees and funding

2024/25
UK
Online full-time£9,500 per year
Online part-time£1,056 per 20 credits
International
Online full-time£9,500 per year
Online part-time£1,056 per 20 credits
2025/26
UK
Online full-time£10,000 per year
Online part-time£1,110 per 20 credits
International
Online full-time£10,000 per year
Online part-time£1,110 per 20 credits

Scholarships and bursaries

We have a wide range of bursaries, scholarships and funds available to help support you whilst studying with us.

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This course is delivered by the School of Medicine and Dentistry

For information on possible changes to course information, see our essential and important course information

You can find regulations and policies relating to student life at the University of Central Lancashire on our student contract page