Overview

Key facts

With the Advanced Practice in Health Care programme of the University of Glasgow students become involved in lifelong learning whilst adapting to the dynamic care environment and supporting quality care delivery.

Close involvement of NHS clinical staff in the planning and delivery of courses ensures that the programme is current and relevant.

The themes offered link closely with the pre-registration undergraduate programme offered at the University as well as being developed in conjunction with local clinical need.

Build transferable skills along with the ability to lead and innovate in the healthcare sector.
Career prospects
This programme meets the demand for the preparation of both specialist and advanced healthcare practitioners.
Research, education and management roles within the healthcare sector and the NHS are where career opportunities lie, with a number of past students completing PhDs in nursing and healthcare.
Many graduates from this programme work within the NHS in Scotland but some have obtained roles in hospitals in Europe and Asia.
Graduates' job titles include, for example:
clinical lead nurse

staff nurse

advanced nurse practitioner

occupational therapist

senior research nurse
Some graduates have also gained roles in academia in the UK, North America and Asia, for example:
teaching assistant

lecturer

college instructor

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applying Research Approaches in Health Care

Research Approaches in Health Care

Education For Professional Practice
Global Health Challenges
Informing Practice Through The Evidence Base
Leadership In Contemporary Health Care

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-08-21 00:00:00 , National

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Round1:1Oct-5Nov Round2:6Nov-17Dec Round3:18Dec-4Feb Round4:5Feb-25Mar Round5:26Mar-13May Round6:14May-8July

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

You must have a relevant professional degree, normally a good Honours degree or equivalent, at least one year post qualification experience.
You are required to provide one reference and a full degree transcript with your application.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

31050 GBP / year

≈ 31050 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

8640 GBP / year

≈ 8640 GBP / year

Living costs

Glasgow

United Kingdom

620 - 1012 GBP / month

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

Funding

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