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Advanced Professional Practice

Saint Mary's College of California
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition GBP 11,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Moraga, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Advanced Professional Practice at The University of Northampton is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Advanced Professional Practice programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: GBP 11,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Northampton, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Advanced Professional Practice programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Professional Project
  2. Valuing Professional Experience
  3. NISP (V300)
  4. Mentorship Programme
  5. Research Methods – Philosophy and Study Design
  6. Injection Therapy of the Lower Limb for Podiatrists
  7. The Lower Limb at Risk
  8. Advanced Skills For Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists And Podiatrists
  9. Implementing Innovative Change in Practice
  10. Occupational Therapy and Occupation
  11. Rehabilitation and Recovery
  12. The Stroke Journey
  13. Advanced Patient Assessment and Diagnostic Skills
  14. Clinical Interventions for Advanced Practitioners
  15. Leading People in Health and Social Care Organisations
  16. Facilitation, Assessment and QA in WBL
  17. Quality Enhancement in Interprofessional WBL
  18. Medical Law
  19. Living with Cancer and Beyond Cancer
  20. Haemato-oncology
  21. Chemotherapy
  22. Physical Healthcare of Older Adults
  23. Working with Older Adults: Mental Wellbeing
  24. Advanced Dementia Care
  25. Enabling Others in Mentoring, Practice Teaching and Assessment
  26. Assessing and Managing Risk in Child Protection
  27. Working with Complex Parenting Behaviour
  28. Planning and Supporting Permanence
  29. Therapeutic Communication Intervention
  30. Preparation for NMC Stage 4 Teacher Standard

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Applicants should normally hold a bachelors degree with honours in a relevant subject.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 11,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 11,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact The University of Northampton directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Saint Mary's College of California

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Saint Mary's College of California

Moraga, United States

Saint Mary's College of Californiais aprivateCatholic college inMoraga, California, United States. Established in 1863, it is administered by theDe La Salle Brothers. The college offers...

University Profile
  • Start Date Sep, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months