Professional Practice - MSc
University of Kent
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MSc - Master of Science

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Part Time

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OCT-25

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MSc Professional Practice programme is a part-time, work-related learning programme designed for participants from private, public and third sector settings such as education, local government, public services, health and social care, human resources, administrative services, cultural industries, arts etc. It offers opportunity for Accreditation of Prior Experiential and/or Certificated Learning or Credit Transfer.Who is the programme for?This Masters programme offers you the opportunity to ...Read more

MSc Professional Practice programme is a part-time, work-related learning programme designed for participants from private, public and third sector settings such as education, local government, public services, health and social care, human resources, administrative services, cultural industries, arts etc. It offers opportunity for Accreditation of Prior Experiential and/or Certificated Learning or Credit Transfer.

Who is the programme for?

This Master's programme offers you the opportunity to attain academic recognition for the skills, knowledge and experience that you have developed in the workplace. Focusing on a specific area of practice relevant to your work, it builds on your work experience and qualifications to enhance your career progression.

You explore your profession further and consider the professional challenges associated within your specific area of practice, with modules that have been designed to help you review and analyse the current debates relevant to the professional context in which you are working.

Alternative exit awards

The programme has the following alternative exit awards, subject to credit numbers:

Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Practice (60 credits)
Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Practice (60 credits - 120 credits in total).

This course is available for Distance Learning.

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82/101
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52nd

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Entry requirements

The Professional Practice programme is suitable for professionals from a variety of private, public and third sector settings such as health and social care, education, local government and public services. Applicants are normally required to have a minimum of two years professional experience and hold an undergraduate degree or equivalent professional qualification. If you do not hold the required entry qualification(s) but believe that you would be able to participate in this programme and have the potential to work at Master's level please contact us.

Tuition fees

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£3,400 per year

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£9,650 per year

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£9,650 per year

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University of Kent
University of Kent , Canterbury

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University of Kent
The Medway Building Chatham Maritime Chatham Kent ME4 4AG United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Chatham  0.9 miles away

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