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MSc Advanced Clinical Practice (Advanced Critical Care Practitioner) at University of Southampton

University of Southampton, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Develop your professional critical care skills and knowledge to a high level of competence using real-world clinical practice of medicine on this MSc Advanced Critical Care Practitioner course at the University of Southampton. as an advanced critical care practitioner. .

Faculty: Environmental and Life Sciences  |  Department: Nursing, midwifery and healthcare  |  Duration: 2 to 5 years part-time  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Southampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This part-time-only master’s course runs for 2 to 5 years, allowing you the flexibility to continue working alongside your studies. All four NHSE-accredited pathways are designed for experienced healthcare professionals taking on advanced clinical roles. If you apply for the PGDip, you’ll study 6 taught modules.

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Entry requirements

Typical offer: 2:2 degree. a minimum of 2 years’ post registration critical care experience needed (3 years before commencing the non-medical prescribing module) Students following the Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine (FICM) ACCP curriculum must have overall supervision provided by a Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine, with elements of additional supervision provided by other senior medical practitioners deemed appropriate by the local clinical lead. It is also recommended to have a mentor in practice, which can be an experienced ACCP or a senior critical care medic. IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,800 a year. UK (home) students, tuition for a year of study on the September 2027 entry course page Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 2 to 5 years part-time

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