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MSc Paediatrics and Child Healthcare Practice

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  • London
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MSc Paediatrics and Child Healthcare Practice
Middlesex University London

Course Overview

Intake

N/A

Duration

3 years

Course Description

The MSc in Paediatrics & Child Healthcare Practice is designed for healthcare professionals seeking to deepen their expertise and accelerate their career within paediatric healthcare. Delivered in collaboration with the Great Ormond Street Hospital Learning Academy (GLA), this programme provides exposure to specialist cases and world-class clinical insights. The course is offered on a part-time basis, spanning 3-5 years, allowing flexibility for working professionals. Students can tailor their learning through a modular pathway, with options to specialise in areas such as Oncology or Critical Care. The curriculum focuses on developing strategic thinking, leadership, and evidence-based practice within complex healthcare environments. Whether you are looking to enhance your clinical skills or influence service development, this programme supports your professional growth through a mix of theory and practice-based learning. Applicants must be currently working with children and young people in a healthcare setting. This programme provides an exceptional opportunity to advance your capability and position yourself for enhanced roles across local and national healthcare settings.

Tuition Fee Details

The tuition fee for part-time UK study is £69 per credit. The university reserves the right to increase postgraduate tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. The tuition fees for part-time UK study are subject to annual review and the institution reserves the right to increase the fees each academic year by no more than the level of inflation. Any annual increase in tuition fees will be notified to candidates at the earliest opportunity in advance of the academic year to which any applicable inflationary rise may apply.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements

UK qualifications

Hold an undergraduate degree or equivalent. Candidates who do not have a degree, but who have successfully completed level 6 or 7 CPD modules may be admitted to the programme through the Middlesex Recognition of Previous Learning (RPL) process.

English Language Requirements

IELTS

IELTS average score of 6.5 with no less than 6 in a single area.

Other Requirements

Other

Candidates must be currently working with children and young people in a healthcare setting.

For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page

Course Structure

Developing Research Capabilities

60 Credits

Frequently Asked Questions

Successful completion of the programme can support progression into advanced clinical practice, leadership, or specialist positions. Some practitioners also develop into education or clinical academic careers. Nova Pathways can assist you in exploring how this qualification aligns with your specific career goals.