Acute Clinical Practice BSc(Hons)

  • Overview

    This top-up BSc course is aimed at qualified health care practitioners who work in clinical specialties and wish to acquire a related academic qualification. Modules of study are clustered together into clinical pathways.

    Course duration Help

    Part-time: Maximum of 5 years

  • Course content

    Course structure

    Completion of clinical pathway (50, 60 or 70 Level 6 credits) for ordinary degree or total of 120 Level 6 credits (pathway) including research and dissertation modules for honours degree.

    Areas of study

    Clinical pathways:
    Acute care
    Cancer
    Cardiology
    Child
    Intensive Care
    Neonatal
    Ophthalmology
    Plastics, reconstruction and burns surgery
    Renal
    Urgent and Emergency Care

    Syllabus

    Clinical pathway (50, 60 or 70 credits at level 6)
    Research module (20 credits)
    Dissertation (30 credits)

  • Entry requirements

    Typical entry requirements Help
    individual offers may vary

  • Location

    Location Help Falmer

  • Career opportunities

    Practitioners who have completed this degree have gone onto roles as clinical nurse specialists (Band 7) and nurse consultants (Band 8).

    Visit the careers centre website.

  • Fees and costs

    The fees listed here are for full-time courses beginning in the academic year 2012-13. Further tuition fees are payable for each subsequent year of study.

    The tuition fee you have to pay depends on a number of factors including the kind of course you take, and whether you study full- or part-time. If you are studying part-time you will normally be charged on a pro rata basis depending on the number of modules you take. Different rules apply to research degrees - please contact the Doctoral College for advice.

    To help you plan for your time here we will be providing further information about what is included in your tuition fee, and any optional costs you may need to budget for, later in the autumn.

    Our website wwww.brighton.ac.uk/money provides advice about funding and scholarships as well as further information about fees and advice on international and island fee paying status.

    BSc(Hons) Acute Clinical Practice

    Please contact us directly for exact tuition fees for this course.