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    PGCert Part-time: 1 year

Masters Degree Description

  • This course will enhance and develop your image interpretation skills and support you into an independent reporting role
  • This innovative programme incorporates the four pillars of advanced practise, ensuring that as well as Expert Clinical Practice you will have a solid foundation in Education, Research and Leadership and Management
  • Enhance your critical thinking, enquiry and research skills using our state of the art facilities in our Clinical Skills Suite which includes a diagnostic imaging suite with PACS facilities
  • Address a local and national need to improve reporting turn-around times thus improving the patient experience and patient outcomes
  • Engage with an enthusiastic, experienced teaching team, who remain clinically active and are experts in their fields

This innovative programme of study incorporates keynote lectures, peer-led seminars and assessments with real-world application.

This programme provides the educational structure to gain the knowledge and skills required to undertake an independent reporting role. It works together with the workplace to develop your independent reporting skills.

This programme is unique in that it incorporates all four pillars of advanced practice (Expert Clinical Practice, Education, Research and Leadership and management) into the module and assessment content. Therefore providing a solid foundation for students to build upon in order to fulfil the requirements of an advanced practice role.

Entry Requirements

Normally, applicants must:

  • Hold a science or health related degree at 2:1 or above or equivalent
  • Have English language skills equivalent to IELTS level 7
  • Have 2 years post-registration experience
  • Hold current registration with the HCPC or NMC

Consideration will also be given to candidates who present with appropriate professional level diploma qualifications and relevant post-registration experience

You must also:

  • Assure the university that you have sufficient scope and capacity for you to undertake this course of study
  • Be supported by a suitably experienced and qualified clinical mentor who is able to contribute to assessment of your clinical competence

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Fees

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Student Destinations

This programme supports the development of the expert clinical practice required to undertake the role of an independent reporter.

The programme also provides a foundation for you to go on to fulfil an Advanced Practice or even a Consultant Practice role.

Module Details

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