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MA Advanced Practice

Bournemouth University

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Lansdowne Campus

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    JAN

  • Duration

    5 years

Course summary

Aimed at those already working as health and social care professionals who want to enhance their practice, this course is delivered on a part-time and CPD basis in recognition of the highly flexible requirements of practitioners.

Why study MA Advanced Practice at BU?

  • We’ve designed this course so you can study individual units, allowing you to steadily work towards a postgraduate qualification, flexibly and at your own pace.
  • Choose from a large variety of units to complete this qualification, mixing and matching the units best suited to your development.
  • You can sign up to one unit at a time, and there are various entry and exit points. You have 5 years to achieve all the units for a Master’s degree.
  • This course allows you to show your ability to critically evaluate your practice and make evidence-based judgements.
  • Integrate new and existing skills in a work setting while maintaining and developing high quality health and social care in your current workplace.

Please note: if you?are a healthcare professional that wishes to consider an advanced clinical practice role please view the MSc Advanced Clinical Practice course.

Course exit points

There are various entry and exit points.

  • Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Practice: Complete 60 credits from our continuing professional development framework.
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Practice: Complete an additional 60 credits from our continuing professional development framework.
  • MA in Advanced Practice: having competed 120 credits at Master’s level, you will need to complete a further 60 credits in an independent study in service improvement project, focusing on an aspect of your professional practice and/or service.

You have 5 years to achieve all the units for a Master’s degree. Please enquire for further start date details.

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University information

Bournemouth University

Bournemouth University

  • University League Table

    55th

  • Campus address

    Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus, Fern Barrow, Poole, Poole, BH12 5BB, England

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  • Entry standards

    / Max 180
    132 73%

    27th

  • Graduate prospects

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    96.0 96%

    11th

    10

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.39 85%

    5th

    7

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