Overview

This Critical Care course at University of Huddersfield is aimed at registered nurses currently working within a critical care setting.

Key facts

Emphasis is placed on the holistic assessment of the individual with the development of subsequent management plans from which to provide optimum care.

Structured around the Critical Care National Network (CC3N) Step 2 and Step 3 competencies, your studies will focus on advancing your knowledge and applying skills in critical care practice.
This course was designed and validated in conjunction with local employers and aims to develop you academically as well as clinically.
You will examine the current evidence and developments in this field of care.
You will be taught by experienced acute and critical care practitioners. Guest speakers with current clinical expertise will also contribute to the teaching.
This course will develop/enhance your life-long learning and may assist your career progression.

To support the taught elements of the course, your competency/practical skills will be assessed whilst working under the supervision of an experienced critical care practitioner/mentor in a relevant clinical setting in order to demonstrate your achievement of Critical Care Networks-National Nurse Leads (CC3N) (2015) Step 2 and Step 3 competencies.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Critical Care - Knowledge and Skills (Stage 2)

Critical Care - Advanced Knowledge and Skills (Stage 3)

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-13 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

87

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Huddersfield, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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87

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59

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Be a Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) registrant with 12 months experience and currently working in a critical care setting.
You must have completed step 1 of The Critical Care National Network Nurse Leads Forum (CC3N) competencies prior to commencing the course.
You must possess a Diploma of Higher Education in a relevant health profession for example Nursing.
Have an honours degree at 2:2 or above, have studied at honours level or can demonstrate appropriate knowledge and skills at honours degree standard. We will consider other qualifications and experience on an individual case basis.
To undertake this course, students must identify, negotiate and access relevant opportunities and experiences to demonstrate their skills and competencies in Critical Care under the supervision of an appropriately experienced/qualified mentor.

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Tuition Fees

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1544 GBP / module

≈ 1544 GBP / module

Additional Details

the part-time tuition fee for UK postgraduate students on this course will be £740 (Band 2) per 15 credit module and £1,480 (Band 2) per 30 credit module.

Living costs

Huddersfield

United Kingdom

600 - 1000 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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