Healthcare Professional Practice MRes at Northumbria University

Programme overview

If you are a registered healthcare professional interested in progressing your career, and at the same time making a real difference for your patients/client group through your research, then this course could be the ideal opportunity. You’ll gain the necessary skills and be supported to implement service improvements from your own practice experience within the healthcare sector.

Duration: 2 years Part Time | Study mode: part-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Contextualising Research, Research Impact and Influence, Preparation and Understanding of Research Methodology, Preparation, Understanding, and Application of Research Methods; Year 2 core modules: MRes Dissertation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants should normally have: A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree or equivalent. Registration as a healthcare professional (or licence to practice) with a nursing regulator or appropriate licensing board / health department. International qualifications: English Language requirements: International applicants are required to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with 5.5 in each component (or approved equivalent*).

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,200 for the whole programme (2027/28). Full UK course fee for 2027/28 entry. Source

International applicants: GBP 19,850 for the whole programme (2027/28). Full international course fee for 2027/28 entry. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 2 years Part Time

Apply through the official page: https://sits.northumbria.ac.uk/live/sits.urd/run/siw_ipp_lgn.login?process=siw_ipp_app&code1=DTPHCF6&code2=0011

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