MSc Health Studies at University of Huddersfield

Programme overview

A flexible MSc for registered healthcare practitioners to advance knowledge and skills in their specialist area, building 180 credits from a range of modules developed with clinical practice educational leads, ending with a health-related project.

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

What you will study

Students usually select 60 credits per year from modules available within the School of Human and Health Sciences, with a final Project (Health Related) module.

Career pathways

Previous graduates from courses in this subject area have gone on to roles such as care manager, community development worker, family support worker, health improvement practitioner, health service manager and youth worker.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants must currently work in a health or social care setting; registration with a relevant statutory body (e.g. NMC or HCPC) is needed for modules linked to UK professional recognition; international students need registration with a relevant professional body in their country of origin and are not eligible for NMC or HCPC recognition; Honours degree (2:2 or above) or equivalent professional qualification appropriate to the programme followed; additional requirements apply to the Independent and Supplementary Prescribing option. Recognition of Prior Learning may apply. International/English language: IELTS 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5, or equivalent. Application deadline: 31 July.

Intake: 20 September 2027

Duration: 3 years part-time

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