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Overview
Substance Use and Misuse at the University of Northampton is a postgraduate module that develops a critical understanding of substance misuse theory, policy and professional practice.
Why study Substance Use and Misuse at the University of Northampton?
Students examine substance use through sociological, historical and cultural perspectives while considering the relevant ethical, legal and political issues. Teaching is informed by contemporary research, national policies and professional guidelines. The module helps participants apply their knowledge to improve their own practice and support the development of others.
Programme Structure
Course includes:
Substance misuse theories and professional practice
Sociological perspectives on substance use
Historical and cultural influences
Ethical, legal and political considerations
Health promotion policies and professional application
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
Credits
20 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Northampton, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Public Health View 173 other Short Courses in Public Health in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants must hold a first class Nursing degree or evidence of recent Level 6 study.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents967 GBP / full≈ 967 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents967 GBP / full≈ 967 GBP / full
Additional Details
The University uses UKCISA guidance to assess applicants’ eligibility for home fee status.
Living costs
Northampton
United Kingdom
796 - 1510 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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