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Advanced Practice (Diabetes Care)
|MSc/PG Dip/PG Cert
|Part Time
| Admissions status: OpenPURPOSE
This master's in Advanced Practice aims to equip all health professionals working with patients who have diabetes mellitus either in specialist or primary care settings with the knowledge and skills they need to provide effective care.DESCRIPTION
This pathway is designed to equip all health professionals working with patients who have diabetes mellitus either in specialist or primary care settings with the knowledge and skills they need to provide effective care. The pathway will also provide training in research methods and the methods of evidence-based healthcare. Through this training you will produce a systematic review of a diabetes specific topic and undertake a substantial research or service development project relevant to your own area of practice. The pathway contains the specific modules.Please see our frequently asked questions here.
KEY FACTS
Programme leader/s
Dr Henrietta Mulnier
Awarding institution
King's College London
Credit value (UK/ECTS equivalent)
UK 180/ECTS 90
Duration
Typically students take one year to complete a certificate, two years for a diploma and three years for an MSc. Maximum of six years PT.
Location
Waterloo and Guy's campuses.
Student destinations
The pathway will help all practitioners to improve their diabetes care and could be used to support GPs in developing a special interest in diabetes (GPwSI) and practice nurses. The pathway also follows the national curriculum for specialist nurses in diabetes and could support career advancement for specialist nurses in diabetes and nurse consultants.
Year of entry 2013
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