Faculty of Health 71
PG Cert/PG Dip/MSc Epilepsy Practice Dip HE Health Care Studies
Distance learning Part-time
These courses are suitable for any health or This course is designed for practitioners
social care professional whose main area of working with health and social care clients.
work involves people with epilepsy. They may You can choose modules from the Continuing
work in specialist areas of paediatrics, adults Professional Development Scheme and
or learning disability. The courses have been negotiate a programme that is relevant to your
F
aculty of Health
written and reviewed by epilepsy specialists area of work. A flexible approach is promoted
in association with York Hospitals (NHS) Trust and you can study at their own pace.
through its specialist unit, NeuroEducation and
Epilepsy Action.
You will normally be required to complete one
core module, professional profile development,
Our postgraduate distance-learning modules and seven optional modules from within the
lead to different awards depending on the Faculty of Health CPD Scheme.
number of modules successfully completed.
The courses are based around core modules,
Modules normally run within two semesters,
together with subject-specific modules. These
September to January and February to June.
courses are delivered by distance learning via
Some modules run in workshop format and
our virtual learning environment, X-Stream,
others run for two hours per week for 15
and therefore it is essential you have access to
weeks. Part-time students can take up to four
IT facilities and the internet. Access to all the
modules a year but may study at a slower rate if
necessary resources is via X-Stream with full
preferred.
tutorial support.
Assessment is through a variety of methods
Entry requirements
which may include essays, case studies,
You must be in full or part-time employment
projects, presentations/seminars and personal
in a practice relevant to epilepsy care. You
learning contracts. All assignments require
will normally possess an honours degree in
students to consider their own practice and
a relevant subject or have a post-registration
show evidence of reflection and integration of
Professional Diploma qualification in a relevant
theory and practice.
subject or equivalent, and in all cases have
Entry requirements
a minimum of two years’ relevant practice
You will need to provide evidence of relevant
experience. Acceptance to study for the award is
prior learning equivalent to 120 credits at level 1.
at the discretion of the University.
This may be from formal education, professional
Key facts
practice or experiential learning.
Course code: CEPPR
Key facts
Place of study: Distance learning
Course Code: DHHCC
Start date: September or January
Place of study: Civic Quarter
Length of study: 5 years.
Start date: September or February
Length of study: Variable.
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