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Course overview

For International/Overseas Students, please click on the link below:-

https://www.herts.ac.uk/international/new-international-students/international-apply-now/make-an-application

Home part time students - before making your application - You must read the information about programme structure in the course notes below, to make the correct module choices.

The MSc Clinical Skin Integrity and Wound Management offers students a range of wound and skin integrity related modules that appeal to healthcare professionals who want to develop a deeper understanding of chronic wound healing and conditions affecting skin integrity. This programme combines the closely related specialties of wound management and dermatology and is unique.The programme allows flexibility to study related specialist content to broaden student’s clinical expertise which is invaluable in today’s competitive workplace and brings a richness to the overall programme from an inter-professional and intra-professional perspective. 

This programme aims to:

  • develop methods of inquiry and skills required to research and advance skin integrity and wound care practice using an in-depth current and relevant evidence base. 
  • provide knowledge and understanding to foster the further development of critical, contemporary, evidence based and patient-centred practice in skin integrity and wound care  
  • develop a systematic advanced knowledge and understanding of the application of specialist skin integrity practice in the context of multi-professional and inter-professional working in the contemporary healthcare setting.

 



This programme has the following core/optional modules

7LMS0177: Enhanced Skin Integrity Skills

7LMS0176: Health Technology & Innovation

7LMS0175: Mind and Skin

7LMS2055: Lower Limb Dermatology

7LMS0251: Evidence Based Practice – Online Learning

7LMS0266: Service Development Project

7LMS0158: Leadership in Practice

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Funding

£1,730.00

The price quoted above is per 30 credits and relates to students assessed as UK/home self-funded for fee purposes. Prices may differ for students that are assessed as EU Overseas/Overseas. Fees status will normally stay with the student for the remainder of their course. Here you can find further details along with, costs and when your fees need to be paid. You may be able to obtain a Post Graduate student loan, for which you must sign up for the whole MSc programme and not just individual modules or a Post Graduate Diploma, further details can be found at Gov.uk Master’s Loan

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Course details

Course leader

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Administrator

Donna Rowsell

Telephone

01707 284800

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Course delivery

Blended learning

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Prerequisites

The normal entry requirements for the programme are:

  • A degree in a healthcare discipline (or equivalent) and be registered with a professional and statutory body  

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  • The equivalent of 2 years Full Time post qualifying experience including a minimum of 6 months Full Time (or equivalent) in a substantive speciality post in skin integrity or wound management (primary or secondary care).  

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  • Current clinical experience in a clinical setting with access to patients with chronic wounds / compromised skin integrity.  

 

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Life & Medical Sciences

LMSIWMSC [Programme] 2024/25 - £1,730.00

MSc Skin Integrity and Wound Management

180 Credits

Academic Level: 7

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