Prepare for the role of Advanced Neonatal Practitioner with an innovative curriculum at a top London institution and its partner Barts Health NHS Trust, which houses the medico-surgical tertiary neonatal unit at the Royal London Hospital and the London Neonatal Transfer Service.
This is the only dedicated MSc for prospective ANPs in London and will build upon your existing neonatal experience to develop skills in each of the four pillars of Advanced Neonatal Practice (Clinical Practice, Leadership and Management, Education, and Research).
Study online, with your peers, in your own time and at your own pace
Obtain your pre-requisite MSc qualification to transition to advanced clinical practice
Follow a curriculum mapped to the British Association of Perinatal Medicine Capabilities Framework and the Health Education England Multi-Professional Framework
Complete a Scientific Paper through an independent, original project relevant to your future practice
Take part in an optional in-person summer school
The programme promotes critical thinking in the context of advanced clinical practice and is designed to develop the following capabilities:
Provide and promote safe and effective clinical care to newborn infants in partnership with individuals, families, carers and stakeholders
Provide values-based facilitative and strategic leadership across the neonatal clinical care pathway
Advocate and contribute towards a positive learning culture that enables individuals and teams to continuously develop and improve care for newborn infants
Advocate and contribute towards implementing evidence into practice and facilitating continuous quality improvement of local, regional, national neonatal care delivery and outcomes
The curriculum has been mapped to the British Association of Perinatal Medicine Capabilities Framework for Advanced Neonatal Practice, and the Health Education England Multi-Professional Framework for Advanced Clinical Practice.
Assessment
Taught modules will be assessed through a variety of oral and written assessments, for example a critical appraisal of clinical cases and evaluation of the literature, which may include a written or oral presentation and/or video elements. Formative feedback on the discussion forum contributions will be an integral part of the moderated discussion, with faculty members responding to posts and offering feedback.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
Expected September 2025
Start date
September 2025
Queen Mary University of London
Admissions and Recruitment Office,
Mile End Road,
London,
Tower Hamlets,
E1 4NS, SOUTHERN ENGLAND, England
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Students of all backgrounds can enjoy an exceptional education, and all the culture that London has to offer, if they choose to study at Queen Mary.