MSc Advanced Practice at Anglia Ruskin University

Programme overview

Explore clinical practice, education, research and leadership – and learn how to apply them to your area of healthcare. If you’re already working in a clinical role and want to further your career, this part-time course is for you. Develop your clinical skills at work and learn alongside other healthcare professionals in university.

Duration: Up to 5 years part-time | Study mode: part-time | Intake: September 2027, January 2027 | Location: Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Boost your knowledge of research, critical analysis and evidence-based practice – all key skills in contemporary healthcare. As a Masters student, you’ll also advance your knowledge of pathophysiology, clinical assessment and diagnosis of patients with undifferentiated or complex clinical conditions. Whole course: 1. Research Methods, Pathophysiology and Diagnostics for Advanced Practice, Advanced Skills in Clinical Assessment, 4. Advanced Non-Medical Prescribing, 5. Advanced Practice in Context, 6. Major Project.

Career pathways

Studying a Masters is a great way to develop your career, whether you work in primary or secondary care. As a graduate, you’ll have the knowledge and skills to work at a higher level of clinical practice.Graduation doesn’t have to be the end of your time with us.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A first degree, with honours, at a minimum final classification of Lower Second (2:2) or equivalent. Applicants should have registration with a professional regulatory body and a minimum of 3 years clinical experience post registration with a further 2 years within the specialty area. Applicants should also have current employment in an appropriate role within the field of advanced practice the applicant wishes to study for a period of at least six months prior to commencement of the course and to have a Clinical Educator Supervisor (CES). Applicants also require a recommendation to undertake the course by their manager and their organisations Advanced Practice lead. If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 7.0 ( Academic level), or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.

Domestic applicants: GBP 12,275 a year (2027/28). Tuition fee: UK students starting 2027/28 (full-time, per year) Source

Intake: September 2027, January 2027

Duration: Up to 5 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.aru.ac.uk/study/apply-online?course=&route=p1306

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