School of Health and Social Care open event programme

SCHOOL OF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE

Postgraduate Open Event Wednesday 6 February 2019 Oxstalls Campus, Gloucester, GL2 9HW

Welcome to the University of Gloucestershire Our open event is designed to inform and inspire you, allow you to investigate our range of health courses and flexible modes of study available to you, as well as discover the benefits of further study. With an excellent reputation for teaching and research, our staff are passionate about their subject areas.

Your Open Event On arrival please follow the signs to the registration desk where our team will welcome you. Take time during the event to meet our experts and talk to current students about their experiences.

6.15-6.30pm

Registration (Oxstalls campus reception)

6.30-7.00pm

Dr Elaine Bevan-Smith, MSc Advanced Clinical Practice Course Leader discusses: Advanced clinical practice as part of NHS transformation: successes of the past and opportunities for the future

7.00-7.30pm

Susie Durrell MBE keynote speech on advanced clinical practice: practical application of the role within a clinical speciality

7.30-8.00pm

Informal 1-to-1

Chat with our teaching team and tour our outstanding facilities

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“My supervisors had extensive knowledge and experience, but different strengths.

The MSc gave me a comprehensive skillset, allowing me to get a research-focused job at Public Health England” Elaine O’Connell Francischetto, MSc by research in Health graduate

Join our community of experienced health and social care professionals.

Our courses are designed to be flexible, working around your professional and personal commitments, and by studying with us you will be joining an inspiring, supportive community of practitioners and researchers.

Finance

Facilities

Find out more about the postgraduate master’s loan scheme and other available funding options. UK/EU students (under the age of 60) studying a first master’s degree may be eligible for a loan of up to £10,609*. The government also offer a doctoral loan of up to £25,000*. For full details please contact our Money Advice team at moneyadvice@glos.ac.uk

With its own versatile clinical room, our new nursing facilities at Oxstalls will allow you to put new skills into practice in a professional setting. Book a campus tour to see for yourself.

Accommodation There is a range of accommodation to choose from, including our brand new Blackfriars** halls of residence, lodgings and university-approved housing. For more information visit www.glos.ac.uk/accommodation

Visitors with disabilities Disabled parking spaces are available on campus and our buildings have been adapted for wheelchair users. Please contact our Enquiries team to book your blue badge parking space: enquiries@glos.ac.uk If you would like to arrange a meeting with a Disability Adviser, please call 01242 714541.

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Postgraduate courses Learn from our experienced health and social care professionals and be supported to gain new skills and knowledge to change people’s lives for the better.

Taught degrees

Research degrees

MSc Advanced Clinical Practice

MA or MSc by Research/MRes/PhD Allied Health Professions and MA or MSc by Research/MRes/PhD Nursing

This programme enables experienced healthcare professionals to acquire and develop the skills and knowledge inherent to the core capabilities and specialist competencies across the four pillars of Advanced Clinical Practice: clinical practice, leadership and management, education and research.

With a wide range of staff expertise in nursing, allied health professionals, social work and social care, the team is able to supervise research across a range of subject areas, tailored to your discipline.

MSc Advanced Professional Practice The MSc Advanced Professional Practice (APP) runs parallel to the MSc Advanced Clinical Practice (ACP) and has been designed to meet the academic and clinical development needs of practitioners from a range of health and allied health professions. Completion will develop in-depth knowledge and expertise required for contemporary health and social care.

For more information about our postgraduate degrees visit: www.glos.ac.uk/pg

Certificate in Professional Studies Level 7 Facilitating Learning in Practice This module aims to provide professional development for health professionals working in practice settings who support the learning and assessment of students within the workplace.

Certificate in Professional Studies (NMC Award) Level 7 Non-Medical Prescribing Develop the skills and confidence to become a safe prescriber within clinical work settings, while gaining a Nursing and Midwifery Council-accredited level 7 qualification. You will underpin your theoretical learning with supervised practice.

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Oxstalls campus Oxstalls Lane, Longlevens, Gloucester, GL2 9HW

Gloucester city centre

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Reception (LC) - Registration Library (LC) Nursing facilities Teaching Centre (TC) Link Corridor (LC) Sports Centre (SC) School of Business and Technology and Growth Hub (BG) Performing Arts and Events Centre (SC)

Halls of residence

Main Reception

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Library and Information Services

Student Helpzone

Students’ Union

Robinswood Villa

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Coopers Villa

12 Chalford Villa 13 Birdlip Villa 14 May Villa 15 Jonathon Porritt Building

Gym Refectory

Car Park

Disabled Parking

16 Willow Lodge (W)

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