Taught course
Advanced Clinical Practice (Advanced Allied Health Practitioner)
Entry requirements
2:2 degree in a subject from a clinical or science background, and: a current professional registration with a relevant UK professional or statutory body – normally the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) or the General Pharmaceutical Council
A current job contract in a clinical or clinically-related area.
Access to a clinical mentor who can assess your practice competency and support your learning
At least 2 years of relevant post-registration clinical experience (3 years before commencing V300 non-medical prescribing)
At least 1 satisfactory reference from your current employer, including confirmation of the required practice experience and mentor support.
English language: band C, IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in all components
Months of entry
September
Course content
Enhance your practice at a global top 100* university.
This programme will enable you to practice with a high level of clinical autonomy in roles that require you to assess, diagnose, treat, and manage the care of people with undifferentiated and/or complex clinical presentations.
This particular pathway is suitable for you if you are one of the growing number of UK registered practitioners working in (or towards) a role as an Advanced or Consultant Practitioner within your profession, or a similar role that sits at the interface between your own profession and medicine.
This pathway is accredited by Health Education England's Centre for Advancing Practice. Completion of HEE accredited programmes/pathways is set to become one of the benchmark routes to recognition for Advanced Clinical Practitioners. Accreditation is also designed to ensure a consistent level of programme quality across England.
You'll graduate primed to take the next step in your career.
*QS World University Rankings 2025
Information for international students
English language: band C, IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in all components
Fees and funding
Please see our website for fee information.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MSc
- part time60 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Faculty of Environmental and Life Sciences
- enquiries@southampton.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44(0)23 8059 5000