Overview
You will understand how learning relates to professional practice on this course which is designed to facilitate and enable you as a professional to consider important questions and build capacity in you as a professional and researcher to answer these pressing questions in your workplace.
The Nursing programme at University of West London is designed to help you reflect on your profession in both existing practice and new, original ways of contributing to your professional knowledge base.The course is layered to help you engage with understanding traditional research methods and new pragmatic methods of research which can be used to conduct research in the professional setting.The learning in this course sets itself apart from others by being directly applicable to your workplace. The uniqueness of this course is in the systematic approach it takes to enable you to answer the questions you need for your professional practice, then supporting you to develop your research and writing skills, to enable you to produce an original contribution of knowledge to your professional area.
Study & career progression
You may find the process of undertaking a doctorate enhances your analytical skills and increases your career progression prospects.
Your independent, proactive, problem-solving attitude with extensive knowledge bases as a result of this course could be highly sought in the workplace, and valued by employers.
Programme Structure
- In the first two years you will be asked to undertake taught modules, these are work-based learning modules and will be relevant to your practice.
- You will be asked to attend workshops and to hand in assignments for each module.
- The course is designed to help you reflect on your profession in both existing practice and new, original ways of contributing to your professional knowledge base.
- The course is layered to help you engage with understanding traditional research methods and new pragmatic methods of research which can be used to conduct research in the professional setting.
- The uniqueness of this course is in the systematic approach it takes to enable you to answer the questions you need for your professional practice, then supporting you to develop your research and writing skills, to enable you to produce an original contribution of knowledge to your professional area.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Nursing View 41 other PhDs in Nursing in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
- You must be classified as an EU (or UK) student before starting the course.
- a good first degree (first or upper second class) or equivalent in a relevant field
- a Master’s Degree with Merit or Distinction or equivalent professional experience
- a minimum IELTS score (International English Language Testing System) of 6.5 (with no element under 6.0) or equivalent. You are exempt from this requirement if you have a previous degree obtained in the UK
Tuition Fee
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National
3600 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3600 GBP per year during 60 months.
Living costs for London
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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