Master of Science [M.Sc] [Health Sciences Open Award] From Oxford Brookes University

The award offers opportunities for work-based learning and for bringing professional expertise and academic knowledge into dialogue. The recognition of the workplace as a forum for learning and development enables you to capitalise upon educational opportunities and to situate your professional practice in a rich context of academic theory. Relevant credits may be gained entirely within the Oxford Brookes modular framework or may include some credit from other recognised institutions.

The Health Sciences Open Award is offered by Oxford Brookes University.

Why choose this course?

• You will be working with staff at the cutting edge of professional development for health and social care.
• Oxford Brookes provides access to health care settings with international reputations for excellence and innovation, including the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust and Oxford Health NHS Foundation NHS Trust.
• We work closely with major charities such as Macmillan Cancer Support.
• As a member of the Oxford Academic Health Science Centre, we work with partners to provide opportunities for the translation of world leading research into the teaching and delivery of health care.
• Gain academic credit for projects pursued in the workplace such as quality improvement projects or educational programmes.
• Resources at your finger-tips include a world-class academic community and access to some invaluable resources, including the Radcliffe Science Library.

Course length

• Full-time: MSc: 12 months, PGDip: 12 months, PGCert: 6 to 12 months
• Part-time: depends on the award sought and any credit already attained; maximum of 3 years