MSc Clinical Healthcare Technology
Edinburgh Napier University
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MSc - Master of Science

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Edinburgh Napier University

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SEP-25

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3 Years

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MSc - Master of Science

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Edinburgh Napier University

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OverviewThis programme explores the use of health technologies to improve healthcare experiences and outcomes and the sustainability of health technology adoption to effect service transformation. This is achieved through focussing specifically on the following:The need to consider implementation issues to successfully effect service transformation.The importance of a user-centred approach in which user considerations are placed at the centre of technological shifts to avoid healthcare ...Read more

Overview

This programme explores the use of health technologies to improve healthcare experiences and outcomes and the sustainability of health technology adoption to effect service transformation. This is achieved through focussing specifically on the following:

The need to consider implementation issues to successfully effect service transformation.

The importance of a user-centred approach in which user considerations are placed at the centre of technological shifts to avoid healthcare exclusion.

Innovation and entrepreneurship in health technology development and application.

The programme themes of transformation, user-centred approach, and innovation run through modules making up this programme of study.

Course details

In this programme you will:

  • Address the use of healthcare technologies as a key challenge in society, appreciating policy and practice contexts.
  • Consider barriers and facilitators to healthcare technology utilization to improve healthcare experiences and outcomes.
  • Comprehend the importance of innovation and leadership in healthcare technology development and implementation to successfully effect change.
  • Develop appropriate communication approaches to influence engagement.

Core knowledge and understanding is acquired through lectures, tutorials, group work and guided independent learning and assessed through coursework.

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75/101
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86th

Entry requirements

The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) Degree at a 2:2 or above in a subject related to nursing, midwifery, or allied health professions with eligibility for, or a live professional professional registration with, the NMC or HCPC equivalent. 

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This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland-Taught modules: £1,160; Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland-60credit Dissertation module: £690.

Students from Other UK

This is the fee you pay if the University is not in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland-Taught modules: £1,160; Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland-60credit Dissertation module: £690.

Students from Scotland

Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland-Taught modules: £1,160; Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland-60credit Dissertation module: £690.

Students from Wales

Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland-Taught modules: £1,160; Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland-60credit Dissertation module: £690.

Students from Northern Ireland

Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland-Taught modules: £1,160; Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Republic of Ireland-60credit Dissertation module: £690.

Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

Overseas and EU-Taught Modules: £2,959: Overseas and EU-60credit Dissertation: £2,000

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

Overseas and EU-Taught Modules: £2,959: Overseas and EU-60credit Dissertation: £2,000

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Edinburgh Napier University
219 Colinton Road Edinburgh Scotland EH14 1DJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Slateford  0.4 miles away
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