The Graduate Programme in Health and Social Sciences offers continuing professional development for healthcare and social service workers, from full courses to single modules. Find out more about the programme or how to apply.
Current students –
guides and information
- Student Guide to the Graduate Programme (pdf 174Kb)
Answers to the questions most commonly asked by prospective and current students. - Handbook (pdf 449Kb)
The GPHSS Handbook contains practical information and forms for current students, including rules and regulations.
Modules
Looking for an individual module? Search our module database for a particular topic below, or browse the full alphabetical list.
2011 – 2012 timetables
All room information for modules can be located in the module handbook which you will receive 2-4 weeks before the module commences.
- GPHSS Module Timetable 2011-2012: SEMESTER ONE (pdf 153Kb)
- GPHSS Module Timetable 2011-2012: SEMESTER TWO (pdf 192Kb)
Practice Teacher module (NA781/NA6157)
- Semester Two timetable (pdf 167Kb)
2012 – 2013 timetables
- GPHSS Module Timetable 2012-2013: SEMESTER ONE (pdf 271Kb)
- GPHSS Module Timetable 2012-2013: SEMESTER TWO (pdf 269Kb)
Prospective students
- Prospectus (pdf 199Kb)
An introduction to the graduate programme for prospective students.
Extended masters route for international students
The extended masters route allows you to combine a masters degree with an English language course.
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Learning opportunities for leadership and management
Find out about learning opportunities for leadership and management across our faculty. We have a wide range of modules and postgraduate courses available.
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New funding for masters
The University of Brighton has recently signed a second agreement with Santander, through its Santander Universities Global Division, which will provide £75,000 per annum for the next three years in the form of grants, awards, scholarships and other financial support for staff and students. The new agreement continues to offer masters scholarships as well as awards for outstanding student volunteering/community engagement and travel grants for both students and staff. The deadline for applications is Friday 25 May 2012.
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Global Health Seminar Series
The 2012 Global Health Seminar Series is co-hosted by BSMS, the University of Sussex and the University of Brighton and is a great chance for masters students to chat to staff in an informal setting and to get to know each other. The third talk, on Tuesday 28 February 2012, is entitled 'Sexual Violence in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo Are men the forgotten victims?'. All welcome.
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Extended masters route for international students
The Extended Master Programme has now been validated for a large number of masters degrees in the Faculty of Health and Social Science. This programme will allow you to combine a masters degree with an English language course. You can typically obtain a single UK visa to cover both parts. Depending on your current language level, you will study English for between two and four months before starting your masters course.
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These workshops form a series of interactive sessions offered to research staff and students who want to rehearse or refresh their skills in conducting focus groups, interviewing and this year we are adding a new workshop on participant diaries.
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Look good, feel good
Postgraduate students on the Certificate in Health and Social Care Education course are helping members of their local community make positive life choices through advice on healthy eating and the benefits of exercise.
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Important information regarding Institute of Postgraduate Medicine courses for 2011/12
Please see these important details regarding the availability of Institute of Postgraduate Medicine courses for 2011/12 entry.
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