Advanced Clinical Practice (Advanced Critical Care Practitioner) MSc
Course Overview - Advanced Clinical Practice (Advanced Critical Care Practitioner) MSc
Enhance your practice at a global top 100* university.
The course is for experienced registered practitioners currently working within a UK healthcare setting, looking to further develop practice and/or prepare for clinical practice roles at a senior level.
Youll strengthen your existing knowledge, skills, and competencies while also preparing for roles that require greater autonomy, responsibility, and more complex clinical decision-making. Youll develop your professional skills and knowledge and graduate eligible for associate membership with the Faculty of Inten...
Enhance your practice at a global top 100* university.<br/><br/>The course is for experienced registered practitioners currently working within a UK healthcare setting, looking to further develop practice and/or prepare for clinical practice roles at a senior level.<br/><br/>Youll strengthen your existing knowledge, skills, and competencies while also preparing for roles that require greater autonomy, responsibility, and more complex clinical decision-making. Youll develop your professional skills and knowledge and graduate eligible for associate membership with the Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine (FICM) as an Advanced Critical Care Practitioner.<br/><br/>This pathway is accredited by Health Education Englands 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.<br/><br/>Graduates gain recognised credentials that enhance employability and support progression through NHS bands into senior clinical and leadership roles across the NHS and partner organisations.<br/><br/>You’ll graduate ready to lead change, advance practice, and make a measurable impact on patient care and service delivery.<br/>Key features of this course<br/>Led by our expert academics you’ll:<br/>- examine role development in relation to advanced critical care practitioner<br/><br/><br/>- explore how to apply evidence to your field of practice<br/><br/><br/>- examine the use of advanced practice, communication and decision-making skills<br/><br/><br/>- develop new or enhanced clinical skills relevant to your professional role within advanced critical care<br/><br/><br/>- build on your knowledge, skills and competence to become an expert or leader in your specialism<br/><br/><br/>Further information<br/>Visit our course page for a full list of modules and detailed requirements.<br/><br/><strong>*QS World University Rankings 2025</strong>
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Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
14/09/2026
Campus
Main Site - Highfield Campus
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Institution Code
S27
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