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How to apply If you would like an application form or more information about the courses, please contact the Programme Administrator. When you submit an application form, you will be required to forward all the necessary documents such as references – please see the application pack where you will fi nd a ‘checklist of required documents.’ Applications are dealt with on a fi rst come, fi rst served basis. Please act early to avoid disappointment. For general information about the school, visit our website: http://shsc.brookes.ac.uk Programme Administrator Email: bscnursing@brookes.ac.uk (BSc study level) mscnursing@brookes.ac.uk (MSc study level) Telephone: +44 (0) 1865 488157 Address: School of Health and Social Care Oxford Brookes University Jack Straw’s Lane Marston Oxford, OX3 0FL, UK Why study at Oxford Brookes? • Oxford Brookes University continues to improve its position in the league tables due to good graduate prospects and strong student satisfaction ratings (The Times Good University Guide 2010). • We have a large and dedicated building in Oxford (Marston Road) and a campus in Swindon (Ferndale), Wiltshire equipped with state-of-the-art classroom and clinical skills simulation suites and resources. To view our online picture gallery, go to our website: http://shsc.brookes.ac.uk/picture-gallery • We have our own osteopathic clinics: Mill Court in Headington, Oxford and at Ferndale Campus in Swindon offering a full range of osteopathic treatments to University students, staff, NHS staff and the general public. http://shsc.brookes.ac.uk/osteoclinics • Our courses are open to a wide range of health and social care professionals providing highly fl exible continuing professional development (CPD) study opportunities with part-time, full-time and mixed mode options (including increasing opportunities for e-learning, blended and distance learning). • The school supports multi and interprofessional learning and teaching, and many of our courses are either fully multiprofessional or offer excellent opportunities for shared learning. • Our lecturers are experienced in their specialist practice area and maintain excellent practice links with those areas locally or across the region. • Many of our lecturers have reputations for excellence and have established links with colleagues, organisations and institutions at national and international level. • The school has a strong research profi le, with experienced researchers working in areas of cancer care, children and families, drugs and alcohol, physical rehabilitation and enablement, and interprofessional education & collaborative practice. • Oxford Brookes is rated internationally excellent across a broad range of subjects in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise (RAE). 70% of our research in Allied Health Professions and Studies was rated as being of international signifi cance in the 2008, and of this, 10% was rated as world-leading. • Oxford Brookes is a student centred institution that is fully committed to each individual achieving their potential. To support this, both the school and the university offer a broad range of student support schemes to facilitate learning and development. www.brookes.ac.uk/studying/brookeslife/support • The school has been awarded the highest commendation possible, for all its programmes and courses, by the Quality Assurance Agency, following their Major Review of the school’s educational provision in 2005. • We have an excellent track record of high levels of student satisfaction, low student attrition rates and high employability. To obtain a large-print copy of (or sections of) this publication or to enquire about other formats please contact +44 (0) 1865 484848 or email query@brookes.ac.uk Oxford Brookes University and the School of Health and Social Care actively support equality in education and welcome applications from all people representative of our diverse community. For more details please visit www.brookes.ac.uk/services/hr/eod or phone +44 (0) 1865 485929. Promoting Excellence in Continuing Professional Development 090727_3243
Postgraduate Programme in Nursing Studies International FAQ Sheet Is there any funding available? Yes. The John Henry Brookes International Scholarship is available to a select number of applicants who are joining the Programme in September. Scholarship applications must be received by the University no later than the first week of May. The selection is made by key members of the School and one individual from another School/Department within the University. Information about this and an application form can be found at: http://shsc.brookes.ac.uk/students/scholarships.html There are also funding opportunities from funding bodies outside of the University. Please refer to the University’s web pages relating to this. Staff within the Student Support Office will also be able to assist: http://www.brookes.ac.uk/studying/finance/support/pg_international Direct Telephone no.: +44 (0)1865 483172 Who can apply to the postgraduate programme? Students come from a variety of backgrounds: • From all clinical and non-clinical disciplines and professional groups within health and social care organisations, as part of their continuing professional development; • Environmental workers; • Volunteers in the health and social care sector; • Those who have recently graduated. Where will I live and how expensive is living in Oxford? Please refer to the following sites for guidance on these and similar FAQs: http://www.brookes.ac.uk/international How regularly will I have to attend the University for Lectures? You can expect to attend lectures two to three times per-week.
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