*Subject to review & approval*
If you are seeking to advance
your knowledge and skills in the areas of Health and Social practice through
Continuous Professional Development (CPD) or as part of Continuous Workforce
Development (CWD) this programme, delivered at Northumbria University, is an
opportunity to study a bespoke and newly developed curriculum specifically for
those working in health or social practice.
The programme reflects contemporary
health and social practice, and you will learn alongside other practitioners
from a variety of professional backgrounds. This level 6 programme will enable
you to develop theory related to Leadership and Management within health and
social practice and explore the impact of this within your organisation, team
and as an individual situated in practice. It will enable you to enhance your
practice at the same time as gaining an award. On completion you will be
awarded a BSc (HONS) Health and Social Practice (Leadership and Management). Please find programme diagram here.
The award framework has been
created to provide a cohesive student choice driven pathway of awards aligned
with career progression in Health & Social practice. This will support
Increased demand in health and social practice for more complex decision
making, resulting in the requirement of an advancing level of practice within
the workforce and the level of care provided to patients or clients.
This award framework has been
designed in collaboration with health and social practice stakeholders and
students. This innovative framework is aimed and registered health and social
practice professionals who wish to consolidate or develop their practice in
line with their career aspirations.
The programme provides a flexible
method of study for you that fits around your health or social practice role.
To enter the programme you are
required to have a Diploma of HE or equivalent and appropriate registration
with a relevant professional body such as the NMC or HCPC. This programme does
not lead to professional body registration.
**Please find a link here to a Guidance Document to assist
with the application process. Please read over this document before applying.**
We are keen to work with partners to ensure the most effective and efficient delivery models that meet your individual needs so please contact us directly to discuss your interest and explore collaboration arrangements in more detail.
For any individuals with programme enquiries please contact NSApplicantServices@northumbria.ac.uk
For organisations with business enquiries please contact businessenquiry@northumbria.ac.uk