MSc Person Centred Practice (Community Care) (Teach-Out) (Queen Margaret University)
Course Information
Description
Programme Introduction
To enable practitioners working in a variety of contexts to develop deep and critical understandings of different sources of knowledge and of research evidence that contribute to the health and well-being of persons, groups and populations, in a way that is consistent with the values of person-centredness.
To influence and enable the transformative processes of personal and professional development through engagement, facilitation and evaluation of community care.
Programme Objective
On completion of the degree programme, the graduate will be able to:
- Reflect critically, evaluate practice using sound evidence base approach.
- Develop and implement clinical assessment skills and problem solving approaches to integrate patient centred care.
- Select and analyse theories and concepts which underpin practice.
- Develop leadership skills that will enable them to manage nursing practice in a changing healthcare environment.
- Function effectively in partnership with others and respond constructively to changing patterns in healthcare.
- Demonstrate critical self-awareness and identify their personal and professional development needs
Entry Requirements
Minimum Age Requirement: 23 years (at the time of application)
Singaporean / PR
Candidates must have a first degree in Nursing
and
2 year post-registration nursing experience.
Candidates must be a registered healthcare professionals.
Proficiency in English Language:
English Language Proficiency of Minimum IELTS 6.5 or EAIM ETEDP 6.5.
Career Opportunities
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Modules
Modules
- Theory and Practice of Person-centred Health and Social Care
- Leading Professional Practice
- Making Judgments and Decisions in Practice
- Developing Professional Practice - Work Based Learning
- Supporting the Patient and Family in Palliative Care: A Team Approach
- Developing Advanced Communication Skills in Palliative Care
- Dissertation Project
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