Advancing Professional Practice

Entry requirements

Entry requirements depend on your module choice. Normally you need a first degree or equivalent. You may also be able to claim credit points which can reduce the amount of time it takes to complete your qualification at Sheffield Hallam.

Some modules may require previous clinical or management experience.

Months of entry

January, April, May

Course content

• Study modules in clinical skills, professional development, research, service development, education and leadership and management.
• Gain awards credit towards a postgraduate certificate, postgraduate diploma or masters in Advanced Professional Development.
• Develop your professional practice, building on expertise you already possess.

Continuing professional development is a key requirement of health and social care professionals. This flexible course allows you to tailor your studies according to your own development needs, helping you to progress to more advanced or specialist roles.

All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.