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Professional Practice, Graduate Diploma, Bournemouth University (BU)

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About Professional Practice, Graduate Diploma - at Bournemouth University (BU)

If you want to top-up your Diploma or Advanced Diploma to a full degree this is the course for you. The Professional Practice course is designed for any practitioner and all of our units are essentially work based and will enable you to explore issues which are relevant to your professional speciality.

Our framework is ideal for busy health and social care professionals as it will allow you to study manageable ‘bite sized’ units, at your convenience. You can gain new knowledge, refresh skills and ultimately enhance the client/patient care you are able to offer.

Entry requirements

Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Health/Social Care or equivalent. A number of different entry routes are available onto this degree course, depending on your previous qualifications.

You must also be engaged in practice for normally a minimum of 20 hours per week.

If English is not your first language you'll need IELTS (Academic) 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each component.

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