Advanced Practice (Palliative Care Nursing)

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MSc/PG Dip/PG Cert

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Part Time

| Admissions status: Open
This master's in Advanced Practice is especially useful if you intend to become or are already a clinical nurse specialist, keen to develop palliative care nursing services and be engaged in the practice or the preparation of others.

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KEY BENEFITS
  • Central location allows access to world leading clinical and academic resources.
  • Access to extracurricular seminars and lectures given by leaders in healthcare from around the world.
  • A multi-faculty environment drawing on clinical and academic expertise in cancer care from a number of world leading schools and hospitals providing an unparalleled inter-professional learning experience.
  • Jointly run with St Christopher's Hospice.
KEY FACTS
Programme leader/s
Dr Karen Gillett
Awarding institution
King's College London
Pathways
Students undertake core modules in palliative care nursing, evidence-based practice and healthcare research.
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; core Palliative Care Nursing module includes sessions at St Christopher's Hospice.
Student destinations
Students are experienced practitioners working in a variety of palliative care settings.
Year of entry 2013
Offered by
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