MSc Advanced Clinical Practice at University of Bedfordshire

Programme overview

This course gives practising, registered healthcare professionals the skills to become an advanced practitioner who can lead, innovate and improve healthcare across a wide range of settings. It covers all areas of your practice, and uses your current work and development needs to build on your existing skills and experience.

Faculty: School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Education | Department: Nursing, Midwifery & Health | Study mode: part-time | Intake: January, September | Location: Luton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Units include Leadership and supervision in healthcare; Education in healthcare; Research methods in healthcare; History-taking and physical assessment; Human factors in safer healthcare; Mental health skills for healthcare practitioners; Non-medical prescribing; Work-based learning; Service improvement project.

Career pathways

On completing this course, you should be equipped to initiate developments at both national and local level within healthcare settings and contribute specialist expertise in your area of practice to improve standards and outcomes in patient care. This Master’s can also lead to accreditation with Health Education England.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:2 Honours degree or equivalent in a related area. Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,000 for the whole programme (2027/28). The full-time standard fee for a taught Master's degree for the Academic Year 2027/28 is £11,000. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,250 for the whole programme (2027/28). The full-time standard fee for a taught Master's degree for the Academic Year 2027/28 is £18,250. Source

Intake: January, September

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