MSc Advanced Practice (Apprenticeship) at University of Huddersfield

Programme overview

An employer-led apprenticeship in which experienced registered healthcare professionals gain 180 level 7 credits and an MSc, meeting the Advanced Practice apprenticeship standard. Study is the equivalent of one day a week at the University, with specialist routes in Primary Care, Critical Care, Emergency Care, Mental Health Care and Cancer Care.

Duration: 3 years part-time | Intake: 20 September 2027 | Study mode: part-time; apprenticeship | Location: Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 covers Core Clinical Assessment, Skills and Decision-making for Advanced Practice and Fundamentals of Contemporary Advanced Practice; Year 2 offers routes with Developing Advanced Practice in the Workplace options plus Independent and Supplementary Prescribing or optional modules; Year 3 includes the Advancing Clinical Practice Project and the Advanced Practice End Point Assessment.

Career pathways

Prepares apprentices for Advanced Practitioner roles in the health and social care workforce.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Current registration on Part 1 of the NMC register, or with the HCPC or General Pharmaceutical Council; minimum 3 years post-registration experience; first degree in the specialism or a relevant health subject, or evidence of ability to study at postgraduate level; GCSE English Language and Maths grade 4 (C) or above or equivalent (not compulsory for those aged 19+, employer decides); permanent employment in a relevant field. Applications are submitted by employers. International/English language: IELTS 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5, or equivalent.

Intake: 20 September 2027

Duration: 3 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.hud.ac.uk/apprenticeships

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