Course Details

PGCert Paediatric Enhanced Clinical Practice (Specialism)

The PGCert Paediatric Enhanced Clinical Practice (Specialism) is designed for healthcare professionals seeking to develop the skills and knowledge required for enhanced level practice. Delivered in partnership with the Great Ormond Street

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Start Date

January 2027

Duration

3-4 Years

Campus

London

Tuition Fee

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Study Mode

Part-time

Fee information

Part-time students: £69 per credit. Programme fees are subject to annual inflation so the total costs for part time study are shown here as a guide. The university reserves the right to increase the fees each academic year by no more than the level of inflation. Applicants should check the institution website for the latest fee information.

Structure

Course Structure

Year 1

Physical Examination and Assessment of Children & Young People

PCH4100

Applied Clinical Physiology of Children & Young People

PCH4101

Diagnostics and Clinical Management in Children and Young People

PCH4102

Service Development and Quality Improvement

NSA4200

Requirements

Entry Requirements

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Academic Requirements

2:2 honours degree or above in a healthcare related subject. Minimum of three years full-time experience (or equivalent) in the relevant area of practice. Current registration with the NMC, HCPC, or GPhC. Role requirement: 70% of time dedicated to working with infants, children, and young people up to age 18. Employer support confirmation and designated Educational Supervisor required.

English Language Requirements

Please contact our admissions team for specific English language requirements for this program.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What career options are available for me after completing PGCert Paediatric Enhanced Clinical Practice (Specialism) from Middlesex University London?

Upon successful completion, you will be entitled to the professional title of Enhanced Clinical Practitioner. You will be prepared to work in a role identified by your employer, demonstrating capabilities across the four domains of Enhanced Clinical Practice, and may progress to further MSc level studies.

Can I study part-time at Middlesex University London?

Yes, this programme is specifically designed for part-time study, with a duration of 1 to 2 years.

What kind of student support will I get from Middlesex University London?

You will benefit from a unique personal tutoring system that takes a proactive approach, along with support from the programme leader, module leaders, and your clinical supervisor. Nova Pathways can assist you in navigating these support structures during your application process.

Does Middlesex University London provide employability services?

This information is not currently available on the course page. Please contact us directly or Middlesex University London for the most up-to-date guidance.

Does Middlesex University London offer placements and/or internships?

The programme has a strong focus on work-based learning, requiring you to be in a role where you can dedicate time to clinical and professional development supported by your employer.

Does Middlesex University London offer scholarships?

This information is not currently available on the course page. Please contact us directly or Middlesex University London for the most up-to-date guidance.

What makes this course different from similar courses?

This course is delivered by the Great Ormond Street Hospital Learning Academy (GLA), providing world-class, multi-professional paediatric healthcare education and training from an international centre of excellence.

Will this course help me build practical skills?

Yes, the core focus is combining workplace learning with existing knowledge. You will engage in modules such as Physical Examination and Assessment, and Diagnostics and Clinical Management, which are designed to enhance your clinical capabilities.

What will my learning experience look like?

You will experience a candidate-centred approach using a variety of strategies including virtual, live, and pre-recorded on-demand modules. Teaching takes place at the Great Ormond Street Hospital campus or the Middlesex University West Stand at StoneX stadium.

What should I know before applying for this course?

You must be a UK-based healthcare professional with a 2:2 degree and current registration. You also need employer support, including a designated Educational Supervisor and protected time for work-based learning. Nova Pathways can help you ensure your application meets these specific criteria.

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