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As one of Scotland’s leading career-focused university, UWS has an impressive track record of delivering a range of professional development (CPD) opprtunities (from half-day workshops, vendor-certified IT courses, academic modules through to fully online master's-level courses) for individuals seeking to upskill or re-skill but also of working with private, public and third sector organisations to fulfil the training and development needs of their employees.
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UWS is the largest provider of health education in Scotland. We recognise that as a healthcare professional your time is precious and your drive and commitment to continual professional development is engrained. Our Masters courses have been developed across a wide range of areas and have been designed to align with the needs of the individual and health boards across Scotland but also appeal to international students.
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UWS is a leading provider of education for the health sector. We offer a module specifically designed for those who want to commence a career in either adult or mental health nursing and a range of other modules designed for qualified nurses, midwives or other health professionals at later stages in their careers.
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The School of Education is recognised as one of the most innovative and highly-ranked providers of Education in Scotland and the UK. We offer Career-Long Professional Learning (CPL) or CPD opportunities for qualified practitioners via a range of online Masters (MEd and MSc) and blended learning modules.
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The School of Education offers a single master's module (Scottish Credit & Qualification Framework Level 11) which provides a professional learning opportunity for primary and secondary teachers and educators in the wider community sector on Holocaust and Holocaust Education.
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