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University of Central Lancashire: Sexual Health Studies
| Institution | University of Central Lancashire |
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| Department | School of Community Health and Midwifery |
| Web | http://www.uclan.ac.uk |
| cenquiries@uclan.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01772 892400 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Course information
On this MSc in Sexual Health Studies course, you’ll critically evaluate contemporary thinking and its impact on sexual health knowledge and practice. You’ll have a clinical or non-clinical background and may be employed within the NHS or other organisations.
You’ll consider theory, practice and research in sexual healthcare, as well as share knowledge and experience. You’ll debate methodological and contemporary issues that’ll enhance your practice within a collaborative learning community.
Further information
Related Programmes:
- Nursing Postgraduate, MSc, Full-time and Part-time
As part of the course, you will have the opportunity to hear about the experiences of service users, carers, patients and public members via our community engagement and service user support groups (Comensus).
Why study with us
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The team have a wide range of expertise and skills within sexual health practice, all have worked as sexual health nurses and continue to maintain their skills and knowledge through honorary contracts with local services and through NMC nurse teacher registration.
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You’ll also benefit from their up-to-date evidence and research-based practice and their membership of the Associate Members of the Faculty of Sexual & Reproductive Health, as well as members of other professional forums (BASHH, NHIVNA, GUNA & Higher Education Academy).
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The MSc Sexual Health Studies programme is delivered on a part-time and full-time basis divided into nine modules.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | A recognised British Honours degree in a health related subject or equivalent qualification from a recognised overseas Higher Education Institution. This must have been achieved within the last 10 years, with a minimum lower second classification or above. Demonstrate evidence of successful academic study at a minimum of Level 6 or equivalent, normally within the last 3 years. Be able to provide two satisfactory references (one must be academic and a further personal reference from your employing organisation or equivalent. Health Care Practitioner applicants that wish to undertake the option clinical practice modules on this programme must be qualified Nurses, Midwives and Specialist Community Public Health Nurses registered with the NMC in the UK. There must also be no restrictions on professional practice. A DBS will be required for students who undertake modules with clinical placement requirements. For overseas students you must demonstrate evidence of International English Language Testing (IELTS) - minimum 7.0 achieved within the last 2 years on each element of the test and not just the overall average. |
| Location | Preston Campus Preston Campus Preston PR1 2HE |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | A recognised British Honours degree in a health related subject or equivalent qualification from a recognised overseas Higher Education Institution. This must have been achieved within the last 10 years, with a minimum lower second classification or above. Demonstrate evidence of successful academic study at a minimum of Level 6 or equivalent, normally within the last 3 years. Be able to provide two satisfactory references (one must be academic and a further personal reference from your employing organisation or equivalent. Health Care Practitioner applicants that wish to undertake the option clinical practice modules on this programme must be qualified Nurses, Midwives and Specialist Community Public Health Nurses registered with the NMC in the UK. There must also be no restrictions on professional practice. A DBS will be required for students who undertake modules with clinical placement requirements. For overseas students you must demonstrate evidence of International English Language Testing (IELTS) - minimum 7.0 achieved within the last 2 years on each element of the test and not just the overall average. |
| Location | Preston Campus Preston Campus Preston PR1 2HE |
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