“By creating we think, by living we learn” Patrick Geddes
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| Academic School: | School of Nursing & Midwifery |
| How to apply: | Apply using the Nursing & Midwifery Taught Postgraduate Application Form, which can be downloaded from the School of Nursing & Midwifery website. |
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The MSc Advanced Practice (Organisational Leadership) is a multi-disciplinary award pathway is highly suitable for health and social care candidates who are seeking to advance their leadership capabilities that can then be applied across a range of clinical and management settings. Internationally, expectations of health and social care staff include the capability to enact advanced leadership capabilities across all levels of organisational roles.
The Advanced Practice (Organisational Leadership) pathway consequently seeks to respond to these challenges through offering flexible, inclusive and contemporary content that is relevant to the student across international settings. Students undertaking the pathway will have the opportunity to gain a better understanding of their own leadership capabilities, as well as having a greater understanding of the challenging contexts in which leadership is enacted.
Content areas include:
Key features of the pathway:
This pathway offers students of all disciplines opportunities to not only engage in critical appraisal of leadership theory, but also to develop enhanced leadership, personal and interpersonal skills that have application across work and social life roles. The pathway core module includes theories underpinning leadership, personal development and management of change and is relevant to all health and social care professionals. Those wanting to develop and influence others, model leadership qualities and build consensus through complex strategies, as well as being enabled to enhance self awareness, empathy and initiative will find this award highly relevant.
In order to achieve the named award of MSc Advanced Practice (Organisational Leadership) students undertake modules as shown in the table below. You can access more information by clicking on the module name.
| Core | Choice | Option | Option | Dissertation |
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| Leadership in Advanced Practice: Personal and Strategic Skills and Knowledge | Critical Appraisal Skills for Practitioners OR Methods of Enquiry in Health & Social Care |
Optional module choice list |
Optional module choice list |
Topic relating to Organisational Leadership |
| 30 credits | 30 credits | 30 credits | 30 credits | 60 credits |
Applicants are normally required to have a relevant first degree. Previous experience may also be considered upon application, for more information, visit the School of Nursing & Midwifery APEL webpage.
You will require access to a personal computer with good connection to the internet (broadband recommended).
English Language Requirement: IELTS of 6.5, with minimum of 6.0 in any component (or equivalent), if your first language is not English. Please check our Language Requirements page for details of equivalent grades from other test providers, and information about the University of Dundee English Language courses.
The School of Nursing & Midwifery is not currently offering any school scholarships.
Other sources of funding for postgraduate students can be found on our Scholarships webpage.
Postgraduate Academic Facilitator
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Admissions Contact |
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Audrey Mears Lecturer in Nursing University of Dundee School of Nursing and Midwifery Fife Campus Kirkcaldy Fife KY2 5YS Telephone: 01382 386606 ext. 85948 Telephone: +44 1382 386606 ext. 85948 (from outside the UK) Email: a.mears@dundee.ac.uk |
Postgraduate Office School of Nursing & Midwifery University of Dundee Nethergate Dundee DD1 4HN Scotland Telephone: 01382 388530 (from the UK) Telephone: +44 1382 388530 (from outside the UK) Email: nm-post-graduate@dundee.ac.uk |
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