PostgraduatePart-time

PgCert Epilepsy Studies

Edinburgh Napier UniversityEdinburgh, United Kingdom
Level
Postgraduate
Duration
1 year
Mode
Part-time
Subject
Nursing
Location
United Kingdom
IELTS
6.5 overall, no part below 6

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Overview

This one year part-time course will introduce you to the key concepts in holistic epilepsy care management. The programme aims to correlate to clinical practice and has been co-produced with clinical expert partners from across the UK and people with lived experience.

Entry requirements

This programme is intended for registered healthcare professionals who have clinical contact with people with a diagnosis of epilepsy. Bachelors Degree in Nursing (any field) OR Registration as an allied healthcare professional (AHP) with documented clinical practice involvement working with people with the epilepsies. Recognition of prior learning. Your application will be considered on an individual basis, taking into consideration your previous study and experience. Entry with previous experience - If you can demonstrate that you have appropriate knowledge and skills you may be able to enter this programme. You will be asked to reflect on your previous experience working with people with epilepsy; demonstrating skills, knowledge and understanding equivalent to that achieved on successful completion of a Bachelors degree with honours.

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We welcome applications from students studying a wide range of international qualifications. Entry requirements by country Please note that international students are unable to enrol onto the following courses: BM Midwifery/MM Midwifery MSc Nursing courses All Graduate Apprenticeship courses See who can apply for more information on Graduate Appre

English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall, no part below 6

IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall, with no component below 6.0

Fees

UK students: £1,835

Start dates

Jan

Campus

  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Postgraduate Taught

Academic

Our taught postgraduate degrees are one year in duration. You are eligible to apply if you completed a bachelor degree with a minimum GPA of 2.7 or above. No GRE/GMAT test scores are required.

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Scholarships at Edinburgh Napier University

2 for this level
  • Harilela Scholarship£2,500.00 (US$ 3,229)
  • June Scholarship
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TuitionGBP 1,835
Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558
Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in totalGBP 17,221

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