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Applications are open for the next delivery of the M-level 20 credit CPD unit: Public Involvement in Research. Application deadline 27^th September 2022. This course is delivered online one day a week for 5 weeks starting on Tuesday 25th October. The unit is open to external applicants (researchers and PPI leads and officers); PGRs (as part of the Doctoral programme) and BU staff.

This Master’s level unit is co-designed and delivered by the PIER (Public Involvement in Education and Research) Partnership and Dr Mel Hughes. Our focus is on learning by doing with the support and guidance of PIER partnership members, to develop inclusive public involvement in research and practice.

Recent testimonials include:

“This module has been extremely enjoyable and such an important basis for early researchers or staff working on service redesign and development. I would definitely recommend to my colleagues”.

“I have absolutely loved this module. The co-production is a perfect blend of theory and thought provoking challenges”.

“Everybody involved in delivering the course gave themselves to the process which is what made the course so fantastic and what encouraged me to put as much work in”.

For further information and to apply, click  https://www.applycpd.com/BU/courses/112131

Alternatively, BU PGRs can email FHSS-studentsupport@bournemouth.ac.uk copying in Mel Hughes, unit lead mhughes@bournemouth.ac.uk to request a free place (offered as part of the Doctoral programme) asking to be added to the unit.