Course summary

Obtain the skills and knowledge to become a more autonomous neurophysiologist by studying MSc Clinical Neurophysiology Practice at Aston University. You’ll gain an accredited qualification recognising your expertise and develop the ability to improve and evaluate services for patients to ensure you become an advanced practitioner.

Course outline and what you will study

The programme provides existing practitioners with the skills and knowledge to become more autonomous in their roles and have the ability to improve and evaluate services for patients – to become an advanced practitioner.

The modules are available by distance / blended learning, allowing you flexibility in the way that you study.

You have the option of taking each of the three stages of this course in order (PgCert, PgDip then MSc), or it is possible to exit the course at any of the stages, enabling you to be flexible with your level of commitment at the outset.

Your future career prospects

This programme sits within the Department of Health’s vision for the Healthcare Science workforce. The aim is to develop practitioners who can improve the scientific profile within healthcare and who have the requisite skills to enhance both the diagnosis and treatment of patients in the NHS.

The ageing population means that demand for assessment and treatment services is set to rise substantially over the coming years. As a graduate of this course, you will be well placed to develop careers in hospitals, community-based practice and also related research areas.

The programme is designed to formally meet the requirements of the NHS and builds on Aston’s established links and extensive experience of health education.