Program Overview
The Professional Practice at University of West London is a Postgraduate Certificate 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 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
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: London, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Professional Practice 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
- Diabetes: Improving Health Outcomes
- Tissue Viability: Delivering Harm Free Care
- Infection Prevention and Control: Delivering Harm Free Care
- Nutrition and hydration: Delivering Harm Free Care
- Early Recognition of the Deteriorating Patient
- Introduction to Care of the Critically Ill Adult
- Delivering Contemporary Intensive Care
- Advanced Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning
- Independent and Supplementary Prescribing (NMC Approved)
- Ophthalmic Nursing
- Leadership Strategies to Improve the Patient Experience
- Work based Learning: Delivering Quality Care through Work based Learning
- Supporting Student Learning
- Enhancing Student Learning
- Making a Difference to Person Centred Dementia Care
- Psychosocial Interventions: Assessment and Case Formulation
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You will:
- be a Health/Social Care Practitioner who holds current registration with their professional body in the UK (where this is a requirement for the profession).
- hold a degree in a professional health/social care related subject*
- be working in a relevant health/social care environment in order that you can meet the learning outcomes of the course**
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About University of West London
University of West London
London, United Kingdom
The University of West London (UWL) is a public research university in the United Kingdom with campuses in Ealing, Brentford, and Reading, Berkshire.
University Profile- Start Date 2018-01-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
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