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Professional Practice in Health (Taught)

Course details
  • MSc (PG)
  • 3 Years
  • Part-time
  • 21/09/2026
  • Postgraduate
Course location
Wrexham
Awarded by:
Wrexham University (Prifysgol Wrecsam)

Course summary

The MSc Professional Practice in Health enables professionals from a variety of health disciplines and workplaces to come together to learn. The overall aim of the course is to provide a comprehensive, modern and dynamic programme for students seeking to develop their career within the increasingly diverse area of health.

Address existing barriers through this collaborative model, emphasising person-centered care and leveraging the advantages of inter-professional collaboration to enhance outcomes for individuals in our communities
Students will be encouraged to take a broad perspective to their learning, appreciating how global, international, national, and local influences, shape the practice of professionals in their area of health and social care provision.
There will be opportunities for students to guide their own learning to reflect the diversity of the student group, both from a professional and an individual perspective.
Our approach acknowledges the varied workplaces and areas the students work within, ensuring that the potential to maximise the impact of their studies is recognised.
Evidence critical awareness of current problems and/or new insights.
Comprehensively discuss and provide critical comments on research evidence and scholarship within areas of health.

Key Course Features:
Develop systematic knowledge and critical understanding of healthcare from a local, national, and global perspective.
Demonstrate transferable skills that are necessary to make decisions requiring the exercise of personal autonomy and initiative: including problem solving, leadership, resilience and reflexive capacity in complex and/or unpredictable situations.
Evidence critical awareness of current problems and/or new insights.
Comprehensively discuss and provide critical comments on research evidence and scholarship within areas of health.

Modules

Please refer here: https://wrexham.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate-courses/professional-practice-in-health/#panel2

Assessment method

Please refer here: https://wrexham.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate-courses/professional-practice-in-health/#panel4

Entry requirements

Please refer here: https://wrexham.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate-courses/professional-practice-in-health/#panel3

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England£5940Year 1
Northern Ireland£5940Year 1
Scotland£5940Year 1
Wales£5940Year 1
Channel Islands£5940Year 1
Republic of Ireland£5940Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

Fees & Funding

You do not have to pay your tuition fees upfront.

Wrexham Glyndŵr University’s tuition fees for 2023/24 for MSc Professional Practice in Health are £5,940.

The fees you pay and the support available will depend on a number of different factors. Full information can be found on our fees & finance pages.

Please contact the programme leader Alison Lester-Owen to discuss the possibility of accessing Welsh Government Funding or Health Board Education Funding for this programme.

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