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Wrexham University: Professional Practice in Health
| Institution | Wrexham University View institution profile |
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| Department | School of Social and Life Sciences |
| Web | http://wrexham.ac.uk |
| enquiries@wrexham.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01978 293439 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
The MSc Professional Practice in Health enables professionals from a variety of health disciplines and workplaces to come together to learn. The overall aim of the course is to provide a comprehensive, modern and dynamic programme for students seeking to develop their career within the increasingly diverse area of health.
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Break down the barriers that exist through this model of working, re-focusing on person centred care and the benefits that inter-professional working can bring to the people in our communities.
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Students will be encouraged to take a broad perspective to their learning, appreciating how global, international, national, and local influences, shape the practice of professionals in their area of health and social care provision.
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There will be opportunities for students to guide their own learning to reflect the diversity of the student group, both from a professional and an individual perspective.
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Our approach also acknowledges the varied workplaces and areas the students work within, ensuring that the potential to maximise the impact of their studies is recognised.
Key course features: - Develop systematic knowledge and critical understanding of healthcare from a local, national, and global perspective.
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Demonstrate transferable skills that are necessary to make decisions requiring the exercise of personal autonomy and initiative: including problem solving, leadership, resilience and reflexive capacity in complex and/or unpredictable situations.
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Evidence critical awareness of current problems and/or new insights.
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Comprehensively discuss and provide critical comments on research evidence and scholarship within areas of health.
Master of Science - MSc (PG)
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | Each application will be considered individually and on its own merits. The Programme Leader will make the final admission decision. The entry requirements for the MSc Professional Practice in Health are drawn up in accordance with the University’s regulations. Candidates must satisfy/hold one, or a combination, of the following conditions: - An initial honours degree from Wrexham Glyndŵr University or another approved degree awarding body. In a case where there is lack of clarity or a need to gain deeper insight into a candidate’s suitability for the programme of study, an informal interview with the candidate may be required. This may be undertaken face to face, or via an appropriate online platform. This will allow the candidate an opportunity to provide evidence to the satisfaction of the interview panel of their ability to complete academic work of the required standard in the subject area, and to complete successfully the scheme of study proposed. In addition, candidates who are not able to demonstrate evidence of recent academic study (within the last 5 years) may be made a conditional offer, requiring the student to undertake the Preparing for Academic Success (Level 6) module prior to commencing the Masters level programme. International entry qualifications are outlined on the National Academic Recognition and Information Centre (NARIC) as equivalent to the relevant UK entry qualification. |
| Location | Wrexham Plas Coch Wrexham LL11 2AW |
Fees
| England | 5940 GBP for Year 1 |
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| Northern Ireland | 5940 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 5940 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5940 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 5940 GBP for Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | 5940 GBP for Year 1 |
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