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Anglia Ruskin University · Postgraduate
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10 monthsDuration
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£42,000Avg. Graduate Salary
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Course Overview
Offered by Anglia Ruskin University, the PgDip (Initial Qualification) Critical Care provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in health sciences. Based in Cambridge, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 10-month part-time structure. It’s well recognised that adult critical care nursing is a demanding and highly skilled role requiring comprehensive knowledge and understanding for good practice. Our course will effectively prepare you both clinically and academically to become a competent and confident critical care nurse. It’s delivered by well qualified teachers and carries a nationally-recognised award accepted by healthcare provider trusts and independent sector healthcare organisations in the UK. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £23,000 within three years.
What You'll Learn
Advanced Pathophysiology in Critical Illness
Haemodynamic Monitoring and Management
Respiratory Support and Ventilation
Pharmacology for Critical Care Practice
Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice
Acute Kidney Injury and Fluid Management
Sepsis Recognition and Management
Professional Practice and Leadership in Critical Care
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 61 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
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Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
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Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Anglia Ruskin University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £37,000 | £42,000 | £45,000 |
| 3 years | £17,000 | £23,000 | £30,000 |
| 5 years | £19,500 | £26,500 | £37,000 |
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
80%Working
20%Work & Study
100%Professional Jobs
Official Data
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Anglia Ruskin University offers Critical Care as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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