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Acute Care PgCert

University of Huddersfield

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  • Qualification

    Postgraduate Certificate

  • Location

    Huddersfield Campus

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    17-MAY-27

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

This course is aimed at registered healthcare professionals working within an acute secondary care environment with adult service users. It is designed to enhance your knowledge and critical understanding of managing and caring for patients within an acute or critical care setting. You will explore and discuss the attributes that influence care decisions within this specialist area, this will allow you to reflect and build upon existing experiences and knowledge. The course was designed and validated in conjunction with local employers and aims to develop you academically as well as clinically. You will be taught by experienced acute and critical care practitioners. Guest speakers with clinical expertise will also contribute to the teaching. The course provides you with an opportunity to study with colleagues from other disciplines and specialties. You will engage in simulation-based learning activities in order to develop teamwork and critical understanding. You will study modules which are designed to provide you with a better understanding of assessing and caring for patients with acute, critical and emergency care needs. The material that underpins acute and critical care will be complimented by the opportunity for you to focus your learning on specific areas relevant your clinical practice.

Tuition fees

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£ 9,350per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Huddersfield

University of Huddersfield

  • University League Table

    68th

  • Campus address

    Huddersfield Campus, Queensgate, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 3DH, United Kingdom

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Huddersfield has a thriving international community, with students from across the world.
International students can benefit from a merit-based scholarship scheme for eligible applicants.
The university has strengths in teaching, employability, internationalisation and inclusiveness.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Nursing & Midwifery

    38th out of 86 17

  • Entry standards

    / Max 202
    122 60%

    41st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    96.0 96%

    36th

    5

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.04 76%

    64th

    5

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