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Course options
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
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Location
Plymouth University
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
2 years
Course summary
About the course
Advance your knowledge and clinical skills, positioning yourself to deliver a high quality, patient-led service. This postgraduate level programme will allow you to improve your critical care practice in terms of efficiency, effectiveness and quality. Through the contemporary focus of the course and collaboration with industry stakeholders you鈥檒l access opportunities to advance your career.
Key features
- Open to a range of healthcare practitioners registered either with the Nursing and Midwifery Council or the Health and Care Professions Council, and who have the appropriate qualifications and experience in acute critical care.
- A contemporary and dynamic programme responsive to the changing healthcare environment.
- Shape your studies around your existing expertise with our student-centred approach.
- Join a programme developed through a dynamic collaborative working relationship between the University, University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust and other local NHS trusts, providing opportunities for networking and career development.
- Equip yourself with the skills to be responsive to the ever-changing nature of the healthcare environment. This contemporary and dynamic programme means you can position yourself at the leading edge of critical care practice.
- Update and enhance your skill set thanks to the research-informed teaching embedded throughout our curriculum.
- Benefit from the extensive professional experience of our team, hailing from a diverse range of health and social care environments.
Modules
Tuition fees
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University information

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University League Table
65th
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Campus address
Plymouth University, Drake Circus, Plymouth, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, England
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Subject ranking
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Graduate prospects
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.97 74%48th
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/ Max 10096.0 96%14th
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