School of Health Sciences
Three postgraduate students having a discussion around a laptop in the Medical School foyer (Queen's Medical Centre)

Postgraduate taught

  • Join a diverse and vibrant community of postgraduate students from a range of backgrounds across nursing, physiotherapy and the allied health professions
  • Further develop your knowledge and career by specialising or enhancing specific skills
  • Be part of a school engaged with the latest developments in health services practice and research at local, national and international levels.
  • A variety of full-time and part-time postgraduate qualifications open to home and international students

For those learning in practice, you can expect to work in acute and community settings within local NHS Health Care Trusts and across the voluntary and social service sectors.

Our courses

Advanced Clinical Practice MSc

Specially created for practitioners, this course develops the in-depth knowledge, skills and confidence to manage complex cases within specific areas of practice

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy MSc/PGDip

This course provides a clear understanding of cognitive-behavioural concepts, models, and methods. This enhances the effectiveness of your psychotherapeutic interventions.

Physiotherapy MSc/PGDip/PGCert

Designed for therapists and related healthcare professionals, this programme is designed to enhance your professional knowledge and critical appraisal abilities as part of your career development.

 

Research Methods (Health) MA/PGDip/PGCert

This course provides the in-depth skills required to understand and/or carry out research in healthcare. It is ideal for those working in healthcare or those preparing for postgraduate research.

Quality and Patient Safety Improvement MSc/PGDip/PGCert

Designed for healthcare professionals who wish to develop greater expertise in quality and patient safety improvement, with a strong emphasis on application in practice.

First Contact Practitioner PGCert

Designed for healthcare professionals who wish to gain specialist skills and knowledge to become a First Contact Practitioner in Primary Care.

 

 

Enhanced Clinical Practitioner Apprenticeship PGCert

This new apprenticeship programme is for healthcare professionals who are working at or towards an enhanced level of practice with specific knowledge and skills in a field of expertise.

Clinical Exercise Rehabilitation MSc

Develop your skills and expertise to rehabilitate people after traumatic injury and provide exercise interventions for a range of health conditions including injuries sustained in high-pressure environment and provide exercise interventions for a range of health conditions.

Neurological Rehabilitation MSc

Equip yourself to integrate research evidence, informed practice, rehabilitation science, and cutting-edge neuroscientific theories into your approach to neurorehabilitation. With a focus on staying up-to-date with changing trends and developments in neurorehabilitation, you will be empowered to adapt and thrive in this dynamic and challenging area of healthcare. Join us to become a leader and gain the knowledge to revolutionise rehabilitation.

 
96.9% of postgraduates from the school secured graduate level employment or further study within 15 months of graduation*
*HESA Graduate Outcomes 2020. The Graduate Outcomes % is derived using The Guardian University Guide methodology. 

School of Health Sciences

B236, Medical School
Queen's Medical Centre
Nottingham, NG7 2HA

telephone: +44 (0)115 95 15559
email: mhssupport@nottingham.ac.uk