MSc Professional Practice in Healthcare at Buckinghamshire New University

Our Professional Practice (Healthcare) course provides you with a flexible framework to study and will help enhance your knowledge, skills and expertise across a variety of healthcare areas.

Faculty: Health and Social Care  |  Duration: Two Years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This will enable you to innovatively lead, direct and enhance clinical practice, whilst expanding the evidence base for your own area of practice. In order for you to deliver appropriate interventions aimed at the management of patients, the course structure will focus on the evidence for a range of assessment skills and therapeutic management strategies. Core modules include Applied Research for Professional Practice, Practice-based Project. Optional modules include Acute Medical Management and Care, Adopting and Sustaining Improvement in Healthcare Settings, Anaesthetic Management, Cancer Management and Care, Cardiac Disease Prevention and Management for Non-Specialists (10), Cardiac Management and Care.

Career pathways

The enhanced skills of analysis that you will gain through this programme of study may lead to promotional opportunities either in the clinical area, or in the fields of education, management or research. You will also have access to progress on to doctoral studies in your specific subject context, and the generic, transferable skills acquired throughout the programme may also open up employment opportunities outside these areas.

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