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Advanced Clinical Practice (Cardiovascular Health) PgCert, PgDip and MSc at Brunel University of London

Brunel University of London, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This programme aims to enhance an array of career opportunities - whether this be in clinical practice, academic research, leadership, or community health and wellbeing. This course offers you flexible learning, enabling you to simultaneously maintain a professional role in clinical practice or manage other commitments whilst completing your studies. It’s interdisciplinary in nature and delivered by experienced specialist academics in partnership with national and international leaders and clinical specialists from cardiology, nursing, nutrition, exercise, and behavioural medicine.

Faculty: College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences  |  Department: Department of Health Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years part-time; 1 year (staged study) part-time  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You’ll benefit from a course designed to incorporate a multidisciplinary perspective that fulfils the Advanced Clinical Practice framework as set out by NHS England (previously HEE). Compulsory modules by year include Year 1: Advanced Clinical Leadership, Click here to watch the video about this module, Quantitative Methods and Design for Health Science Research; Year 2: Qualitative Research in Health and Social Care, Learning and Teaching in Advanced Clinical Practice; Year 3: Dissertation.

Career pathways

The in-depth understanding of cardiovascular health gained on this course will prepare you for leadership roles within your specialist area. You’ll have acquired the skills and expertise to treat and improve the lives of people with cardiovascular disease.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Hold a pre-registration degree in a relevant allied health profession, be currently employed in the clinical speciality you wish to apply for and have the following relevant experience as a minimum: 1. Students currently working in the UK - At least 1 year of post qualification clinical work experience in the specialism they have applied for. English language: IELTS: 7 (min 6.5 in all areas).

Domestic applicants: GBP 6,060 a year (2026/27). part-time tuition per year Source

International applicants: GBP 12,395 a year (2026/27). part-time tuition per year Source

Intake: September

Duration: 3 years part-time; 1 year (staged study) part-time

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