NHS England (formerly HEE) funds limited places on the MSc Advanced Clinical Practice (ACP) and also the Fundamentals of General Practice Nursing courses ('Fundamentals').

For this financial year, we have been allocated funding for the following courses: 

  1. Fundamentals of General Practice Nursing
  2. Advanced Clinical Practitioner MSc – Full course or Top Up 

PLEASE NOTE: If you are applying for ACP Course, please ensure you have been working in practice for the period specified in the university guidelines around advanced practice trainees. (it's usually 3 years in their current clinical setting) and you have the support of your practice for supervision.

We will be able to allocate funding to staff who have successfully applied for a place on the course at one of the universities listed below. In order to secure this funding we will need you to complete the relevant form - https://forms.office.com/e/53VzDgh9Sa with the name of the university who have offered the place and details of your line manager. For courses starting in Autumn 2023, this will need to be completed by 18 August 2023. For all spring programmes (Jan – March 2024) this will need to be completed by Thursday 24 November 2023.

The contact details for the courses are attached – any queries regarding the application process please contact the university directly, email addresses for the general admissions team will be on the university website.

It is advised that you start your application once you submit the funding request form. This will also need your line mangers approval.

Please feel free to forward this email to those who may be interested, including nurses, pharmacists and any other Allied Health Professions in your practice such as Paramedics or Physios.

Any problems please contact me mani.badhan@nhs.net or the Training Hub email address primarycare.blackcountry@nhs.net