Program Overview
The Professional Practice Development at Manchester Metropolitan University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 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 Professional Practice Development 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: GBP 305 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Professional Practice Development programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- ["Year 1Units can be spread over more than one year, but typically students will take a core unit of Collection and Analysis of data in September of the first year.In January another core unit, Practice development and Project Management will be takenIn April students can chose one of the following units:Problem Substance misuseManaging Long Term ConditionsPolicy and Politics in PracticeEvidence-based Approach to Stroke ManagementManaging ChangeContemporary issues in PracticeExcellence in PracticeSimulation in Healthcare: Learning Theory, Curriculum Design and EvaluationThe final 60 credit unit is an independent, practice focused project in the student\'s own field.", \'Problem Substance misuse\', \'Managing Long Term Conditions\', \'Policy and Politics in Practice\', \'Evidence-based Approach to Stroke Management\', \'Managing Change\', \'Contemporary issues in Practice\', \'Excellence in Practice\', \'Simulation in Healthcare: Learning Theory, Curriculum Design and Evaluation\', \'Year 2During September of the second year, students typically chose one of two unitsEvidence based approach to Stroke ManagementManaging ChangeIn the January the following options are availableContemporary issues in practiceExcellence in practiceIn April, students can chose from the following options:Problem substance abuseManaging long term conditionsPolicy and politics in practiceor another unit that is available\', \'Evidence based approach to Stroke Management\', \'Managing Change\', \'Contemporary issues in practice\', \'Excellence in practice\', \'Problem substance abuse\', \'Managing long term conditions\', \'Policy and politics in practice\', \'or another unit that is available\', \'Year 3The final 60 credit unit will commence in the September of the final year, students should discuss their particular focus and project outline with the course leader.\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 305 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 305 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Manchester Metropolitan University 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 Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester, England
Manchester Metropolitan University is a public university in Manchester, England. The university's predecessor, Manchester Polytechnic, gained university status in 1992. The university has 44,000...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months