Advanced Professional Practice (Critical Care)
Brunel University of LondonAdvanced Professional Practice (Critical Care) PgCert is a postgraduate degree at Brunel University of London, based in Uxbridge, taught full-time over 1 year.
About this course
Are you a nurse or allied health professional that cares for critically ill patients? Perhaps you work in a high dependency or critical care area and wish to learn more about the management of your patients? Or maybe you care for patients in step-down units (SDUs)?
If so, this advanced practice pathway in critical care, is designed to provide you with the solid academic foundation you’ll need to progress as an advanced clinician.
On this course, you’ll develop advanced assessment and clinical reasoning skills for the acute management and rehabilitation of critically ill patients from intensive care units through to their discharge. You’ll learn a comprehensive knowledge of critical care, which will enable you to work at an advanced level of practice.
By studying the latest practices, policy and research, you’ll be able to apply the theory you’ll learn in practice to help your patients and improve their quality of care and health outcomes.
The full master's course can be studied in 1 year from September.
Study Options
This course is available in 3 study options:
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: PgCert
Location: Uxbridge
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: MSc
Location: Uxbridge
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: PgDip
Location: Uxbridge
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Uxbridge
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- Medicine, Physiotherapy, physiology, and pathology
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ