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Course Overview

The uniqueness of this programme is that, learners can craft their own pathway on a programme that has an underpinning philosophy of personhood and personcentredness. This programme recognises care home practice as a specialism in its own right. It supports experienced practitioners with clinical or management perspectives or roles engage in transformative learning practices. The aim is to advance care home practice through the utilisation of research, other sources of knowledge and a range of practice development and quality improvement methodologies.

  • Learners on this programme will:
    Develop a critical understanding of the connection between theories, concepts and principles underpinning person-centredness and their application to care home practice.
  • Critically analyse, evaluate and synthesise different sources of evidence and knowledge contributing to the advancement of safe and effective person-centered care home practice.
  • Demonstrate leadership in making an identifiable contribution to change and the development of person-centered cultures providing quality of care for people, families, and communities within care home contexts.
  • Critically explore value judgments and complex decisions within the current health and social care landscape in conjunction with professional, ethical, and legal frameworks underpinning autonomous and collaborative practice. 
  • Influence and enable the transformative processes of personal and professional development through engagement, facilitation, and evaluation of person-centered teaching and learning approaches.

Entry Requirement 

Candidates will normally be graduates with evidence of relevant recent academic study. Non-standard entry routes can also be considered and would be assessed by the academic program team on a case-by-case basis. Employment in a care home practice area.
Employment in a care home practice area.

International: Where your honors degree has not been studied in English, you will be required to provide evidence of English language competence at no less than IELTS 6.5 with no individual component score less than 6.0

Interview: No interview but a letter of support from their manager.

Fees

Scotland/UK/ROI Student Fee: £5500

International Student Fee:£15500


This information was accurate on : 17/04/2021
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