Core Modules:

PG Certificate (Year 1):

• Postgraduate Induction and your Professional Development (NT901)
• Clinical Examination Skills for Healthcare Professionals (MD982)
• Clinical Investigations and Diagnostics for Healthcare Professionals (MD981)

PG Diploma (Year 2):

• Understanding Research Critical Appraisal in Healthcare (MH923)
• Introduction to Management in Healthcare Organisations (MH928)

MSc (Year 3):

• Professional Project (PC950)

Optional Modules:

Year 2:

• Healthcare Ethics (MD910)
• Critical Care: Advanced Emergency Practice (MD938)
• Critical Care: Critical Care Transfer (MD939)
• Critical Care: Pre-Hospital Special Incident Management (MD940)
• Community-Based Care (MD987)

Year 3:

• Essentials of Clinical Education (MD962)
• Improving Safety and Quality in Healthcare (MH940)

Teaching:

This is an interactive programme. You will learn through lectures and seminars, practical group work and guided reading. You will benefit from guided discussions and have the opportunity to practice the skills you have learnt during the sessions.

Assessment:

Assessment for each module can be seen by looking at the relevant module page but typically consists of written essays of 3,000-4,000 words, a portfolio and/or a case based examination.

The Professional Project is assessed by 4,000 word project report, an oral presentation and poster presentation.

This course is designed to increase your employability across a range of healthcare settings. Providing the theoretical underpinning and practice base to enable health care professionals to deliver safe and effective autonomous care, this course will prepare you to work at a senior clinical decision-making level.

To Visit Warwick...

There are a number of different ways to visit the University of Warwick throughout the year. We host bespoke PG visits, where you can talk directly with your chosen department and explore our campus through a personalised tour. Some departments also host their own events and open days, where you can learn more about your department or course of study. To find out more about all of these opportunities, visit our Postgraduate Visits page.