MSc Advanced Professional Practice (Clinical Practitioner)

Are you a registered healthcare professional looking to develop your clinical career into the world of Advanced Practice? Clinically and academically focused, this pathway is designed to prepare and support Nurses, Midwives, Paramedics, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Operating Department Practitioners and any HCPC/NMC/GPhC registered practitioner, to develop their knowledge and skills to be able to perform and deliver high quality Advanced Level practice in all clinical settings.

Applicants whose first language is not English must also provide evidence of competence in written and spoken English in accordance with the University’s Admissions Code of Practice – IELTS of 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each category. AP(E)L: Claims for credit for prior learning, whether certificated or experiential are accepted and will be assessed following University regulations and faculty procedures.

International students: Student 2025-26 2026-27 Home NA NA International NA NA Part time (Home) £1,260 per 20 credit module £1,300 per 20 credit module Part time fees shown are per a number of credits. Please note that fees are reviewed on an annual basis.

UK students: Student 2025-26 2026-27 Home NA NA International NA NA Part time (Home) £1,260 per 20 credit module £1,300 per 20 credit module Part time fees shown are per a number of credits. Please note that fees are reviewed on an annual basis.

UK/Home: Student 2025-26 2026-27 Home NA NA International NA NA Part time (Home) £1,260 per 20 credit module £1,300 per 20 credit module Part time fees shown are per a number of credits. Please note that fees are reviewed on an annual basis.

International: Student 2025-26 2026-27 Home NA NA International NA NA Part time (Home) £1,260 per 20 credit module £1,300 per 20 credit module Part time fees shown are per a number of credits. Please note that fees are reviewed on an annual basis.

September (main intake; some programmes may start in January)

Varies by programme; check with admissions team

• Plymouth, United Kingdom