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MSc Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 3 years

Masters Degree Description

Do you want to enhance your career opportunities and learning within the specialist field of neonatal nursing? Our innovative new MSc Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner programme has been developed through close collaboration with key stakeholders, including University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, to empower you to develop as an advanced practitioner. The contemporary focus inspires efficiency, effectiveness and quality of practice to positively impact on neonatal care.

Entry Requirements

You’ll normally have a first degree (BSc (Hons) at 2:2 or above or European first cycle equivalent plus a professional qualification in health or social care.
You will also need to be working in an environment where you can meet the module learning outcomes. Specific criteria includes:
attainment of a recognised QIS qualification
neonatal clinical experience of at least two years post QIS qualification (excluding maternity leave)
management experience within neonatal clinical practice
supernumerary practice of at least 7.5 hours per week (exclusive of taught contact time)
current NMC registration
access to an appropriate clinical mentor.
If you do not have a degree but have appropriate practice-related experience relevant to the programme you may be eligible to apply.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

From scholarships and loans, to grants from charitable trusts, you can fund your postgraduate study at Plymouth in a number of ways.

Student Destinations

Our MSc Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner programme will equip you to perform as an advanced practitioner and independent prescriber.
You'll support the provision of neonatal care within all levels of designated service, keeping high standards of care for infants and their families.

Module Details

APP701 Advancing practice in context
APP758 Advanced concepts in research: methodology and methods
ANNP701 Holistic neonatal assessment and clinical management
ANNP702 Advanced Neonatal Nursing Practice 20 Credits
NMP703 Independent and supplementary non-medical prescribing
SPP702 Substantive professional project

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