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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Birmingham City University
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Study mode
Part time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
3 years
Course summary
OVERVIEW
Aimed at Senior and established General Practice Nurses, this MSc course offers General Practice Nurses opportunity to advance their careers through choosing from a variety of general practice focused modules to complete a PG Certificate/ PG Diploma or full MSc qualification.
This course is unique in providing General Practice Nurses with options for a variety of career pathways in the primary care setting. Our General Practice Nursing pathway will enable you to be responsive to developments in primary care and to take on leadership roles in this arena.
WHAT'S COVERED IN THIS COURSE?
The course enables students to choose from a variety of modules to pursue areas of interest or specific career pathways.
Core modules in year 1 include:
Challenges to Health and the Impact of Inequalities: A General Practice Population Assessment
Quality, Strategy and Policy: Issues in General Practice
Core modules in year 2 include:
Research: Methods of Enquiry
Leadership Skills and Project Management for Health and Healthcare
A wide range of optional modules are available including Caring for People with Long Term Conditions in the General Practice Setting; Non-Medical Prescribing and a range of other subjects including mental health, wound care, safeguarding.
EMPLOYABILITY
Graduates of the course will be able to contribute to the growing responsibilities of primary care services and will develop skills in:
- Technology-enhanced learning
- Generalist skills and the ability to respond to local population needs
- Leadership to open opportunities to take up leadership roles within primary care multi-disciplinary teams
- Research capabilities to open up opportunities to develop clinical academic careers
Tuition fees
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University information

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University League Table
92nd
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Campus address
Birmingham City University, University House, 15 Bartholomew Row, Birmingham, Birmingham, B5 5JU, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
36th out of 82 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 208132 64%41st
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10098.0 98%26th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.99 75%42nd
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