Study location	United Kingdom, University of Bedfordshire
Type	Master courses, full-time
Nominal duration	1 Years
Study language	English
Awards	MSc

Entry qualification	Undergraduate diploma (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in any language

Language requirements	English Accepted proof of proficiency: FCE or CAE, IELTS 6+, TOEFL 79+ or CAE result B2

Other requirements	At least 2 reference(s) should be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	Expenses, accommodation, working etc. beds.ac.uk/..nical-science-palliative-care

Overview

COURSE SUMMARY

GPs who wish to develop a special interest and nurses who wish to
develop research roles will find this course particularly rewarding.

During the course you will:

• Benefit from the University’s links to all the major clinical and
  academic centres in both Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, including the
  University of Hertfordshire and Cranfield University
• Enhance your academic capability and research methodology skills
  in order to meet your professional development needs
• Gain a high quality postgraduate qualification

Areas of study you may cover on this course include:

• Research methodology
• Project preparation
• Evidence-based medicine
• Ethical and legal aspects
• Detailed areas of study relating to palliative care

MSCPC

Career opportunities

CAREER MANAGEMENT SKILLS

This programme is explicitly designed to meet to foster the career
development of Doctors in training, GPs who wish to develop a special
interest, nurses who wish to develop advanced clinical and research
roles and other health professionals such as therapist, chaplains,
social workers who wish to specialise in palliative care.

The programme is designed to provide a foundation for those who are
considering greater involvement in clinical research activity and to
foster an evidence based approach to practice. The mentorship
programme will enable students to identify their future career
aspirations and to take steps towards meeting these.

CAREER/FURTHER STUDY OPPORTUNITIES

The programme is of particular interest to all health care and
related professions seeking to enhance their professional development
and career opportunities.

The programme will also interest those practitioners who wish to
engage in clinical research activity.