Health Sciences
Assessment Guidelines
Please note that assessment guidelines are reviewed each academic year and may be revised. You are advised not to download the assessment guidelines before the module commences.
BMid/MMid Midwifery
BMid/MMid Midwifery (NMC 2020 Standards)
Stage 1
- Universal Midwifery Care: Antenatal (PDF
, 537kb) - Universal Midwifery Care: Intrapartum (PDF , 657kb)
- Universal Midwifery Care: Postnatal (PDF , 673kb)
- Establishing Professional Self in Midwifery Practice (PDF , 559kb)
- Midwifery Practice Learning 1 (PDF , 570kb)
Stage 2
- Advancing Universal Midwifery Care (PDF , 575kb)
- Complexities in Maternity Care (PDF , 542kb)
- Developing Professional Self in Midwifery Practice (PDF , 575kb)
- Evidence-Based Midwifery Care (PDF , 564kb)
- Midwifery Practice Learning 2 (PDF , 543kb)
BSc/MNursing
BSc/MNursing (NMC 2018 Standards)
Stage 1
- Biological & Pharmacological Aspects of Health & Wellbeing (PDF , 543kb)
- Psychological & Sociological Aspects of Health & Wellbeing (PDF , 567kb)
- Professional Development in Nursing: Introduction to Nursing Inquiry (PDF , 558kb)
- Knowledge Applied to Nursing Practice 1 (PDF , 555kb)
- Knowledge Applied to Nursing Practice 2 (PDF , 567kb)
Stage 2
- Biological & Pharmacological Aspects of Illness Across the Lifespan (PDF , 540kb)
- Psychological & Sociological Aspects of Ill-Health Across the Lifespan (PDF , 560kb)
- Professional Development in Nursing: Evidence-Based Nursing for Practice (PDF , 556kb)
- Knowledge Applied to Nursing Practice 3 (PDF , 554kb)
- Knowledge Applied to Nursing Practice 4 (PDF , 558kb)
Stage 3
- Person-Centred Consultation & Physical Assessment Skills (PDF , 609kb)
- Applying Psychological & Sociological Aspects to Complex Care (PDF , 561kb)
- Professional Development in Nursing: Leading & Managing Change (PDF , 563kb)
- Knowledge Applied to Nursing Practice 5 (PDF , 557kb)
- Knowledge Applied to Nursing Practice 6 (PDF , 570kb)
Stage 4
- Dissertation: Advancing Evidence Based Practice & Implementing Research into Practice (PDF , 554kb)
- Enhanced Patient Assessment & Clinical Decision-Making Skills (optional module) (PDF , 612kb)
- Enhanced Psychosocial Skills (optional module) (PDF , 610kb)
- 12-Lead Electrocardiogram Interpretation (optional module) (PDF , 655kb)
- Theory, Research & Treatment of Mental Health Problems (optional module) (PDF , 646kb)
- Enhanced Knowledge Applied to Nursing Practice 7 (PDF , 557kb)
- Enhanced Knowledge Applied to Nursing Practice 8 (PDF , 560kb)
BA Midwifery Practice
BA Midwifery Practice (NMC 2009 Standards)
Stage 1
- Foundations for Midwifery Practice 1 (PDF , 544kb)
- Foundations for Midwifery Practice 2 (PDF , 553kb)
- Foundations for Midwifery Practice 3 (PDF , 543kb)
- The Transition to Professional Self (PDF , 537kb)
- Midwifery Practice 1&2 (PDF , 548kb)
Stage 2
- Applied Midwifery Practice (PDF , 542kb)
- Complicated Maternities (PDF , 540kb)
- Knowledge & Evidence Informing Midwifery Practice (PDF , 566kb)
- Midwifery Practice 3 (PDF , 549kb)
- Midwifery Practice 4 (PDF , 548kb)
- Professional & Legal Frameworks Regulating Midwifery Practice (PDF , 545kb)
- Professional Relationships (PDF , 539kb)
- Public Health in Midwifery (PDF , 539kb)
Stage 3
- Empowered Midwifery Practice (PDF , 647kb)
- Emergency Management in Midwifery Practice (PDF , 564kb)
- Midwifery Dissertation (PDF , 539kb)
- Midwifery Practice 5 (PDF , 548kb)
- Midwifery Practice 6 - Version 2 (MP6v2) (PDF , 565kb)
- Skilled Companionship in Midwifery (PDF , 558kb)
Nursing Associate
Stage 1
- Essential Skills for Nursing Associate Practice (PDF , 544kb)
- Fundamental Concepts of Health (PDF , 543kb)
- Evidence Based Practice & Quality Improvement (PDF , 553kb)
- Biosciences Underpinning Nursing Associate Practice (PDF , 539kb)
- Meeting Care Needs (PDF , 547kb)
- Professional Values (PDF , 552kb)
Stage 2
- Assessing Safety & Risk (PDF , 549kb)
- Medicines Optimisation (PDF , 554kb)
- Working in Inclusive Partnerships (PDF , 547kb)
- Public Health & Health Promotion (PDF , 548kb)
- Supporting, Supervising & Collaborating with Others (PDF , 613kb)
- Supporting Integrated Care (PDF , 548kb)
MNursing 2010 Stds
MNursing (NMC 2010 Standards)
Stage 3
- Preparation for Masters Level Study (PDF , 719kb)
- Health Behaviours & Approaches to Health Promotion (PDF , 291kb)
- Medicines Optimisation (PDF , 548kb)
- Cooperative Learning Group 6: Developing a 'Patient First' Team Culture through Values Based Leadership (PDF , 559kb)
- Professional Internship 1 (PDF , 618kb)
Stage 4
- Person-Centred Consultation & Physical Examination Skills (PDF , 545kb)
- Professional Internship 2 (PDF , 736kb)
- Cooperative Learning Group 7: Learning in Practice (PDF , 283kb)
- Cooperative Learning Group 8: Developing a Personal Philosophy for Nursing (PDF , 109kb)
- Service Improvement Project (Level 7) (PDF , 553kb)
RNDA
Registered Nurse Degree Apprenticeship
Stage 1
- Bio1: Biological & Pharmacological Aspects of Health and Wellbeing (PDF , 553kb)
- PD1: Professional Development in Nursing 1: Introduction to Nursing Inquiry (PDF , 557kb)
- PS1: Psychological & Sociological Aspects of Health & Wellbeing (PDF , 564kb)
- Knowledge Applied to Nursing Practice 1 (RNDA) (PDF , 552kb)
- Knowledge Applied to Nursing Practice 2 (RNDA) (PDF , 554kb)
Stage 2
- Bio2: Biological & Pharmacological Aspects of Illness Across the Lifespan (PDF , 550kb)
- Bio2: Biological & Pharmacological Aspects of Illness Across the Lifespan (accelerated) (PDF , 552kb)
- PD2: Professional Development in Nursing: Evidence Based Nursing for Practice (PDF , 553kb)
- PS2: Psychological & Sociological Aspects of Ill-health (PDF , 560kb)
- Knowledge Applied to Nursing Practice 3 (RNDA) (PDF , 554kb)
- Knowledge Applied to Nursing Practice 4 (RNDA) (PDF , 554kb)
Stage 3
- Bio3: Person-Centred Consultation & Physical Assessment Skills (PDF , 553kb)
- PD3: Professional Development in Nursing: Leading & Managing Change (PDF , 558kb)
- PS3: Applying Psychological & Sociological Aspects to Complex Care (PDF , 560kb)
- Knowledge Applied to Nursing Practice 5 (RNDA) (PDF , 552kb)
- Knowledge Applied to Nursing Practice 6 (RNDA) (PDF , 683kb)