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MSc - Master of Science
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
Online
JAN-25
2 years
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MSc - Master of Science
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
Online
JAN-25
2 years
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Are you a podiatrist registered in the UK with the HCPC (or a similar registration body for international applicants) who want to advance your practice?
As part of our Advancing Practice in Health Framework, the fully online MSc/PgDip in Advancing Practice in Podiatry course aims to facilitate the knowledge and skills required for the development of advanced podiatric practice.
There are learning opportunities in areas such as diagnostic investigations for the lower limb, medical imaging of the foot and ankle as well as other modules such as fundamentals of advancing practice, critical analysis, evaluation and research methodologies.
The course is delivered online and available both full-time and part-time.
Why QMU?
Educationally and practice relevant postgraduate framework: This award will enable those working as a podiatrist to develop their knowledge and skills and advance their practice.
Flexible study options: The course offers flexibility in modes of study (part-time, full-time or workplace) that are responsive to individual needs and today’s culture of work and learning. Single module study is also available.
Multi-professional learning and cross institutional input: Based on a model of collaborative multi-professional learning and housed in the Division of Dietetics, Nutrition and Biological Sciences, Physiotherapy, Podiatry and Radiography, the Framework also offers opportunities to draw on expertise across the University on subjects such as leadership, social science and education.
Make a difference to people’s lives: Framework modules will allow you develop your skills and knowledge and contribute to the health of our nation and beyond.
Theoretical and practically focused: Learning and teaching is underpinned by research, evidence and scholarship against the background of current and evolving political and social landscape for health and wellbeing.
Career opportunities
All modules will provide learners with enhanced career progression opportunities in leadership roles or within their specialist field of practice.
Honours degree or equivalent in podiatry.
Students living in
Domestic
£8,180 per year
Students from Domestic
£1090 per 20 credit module; Dissertation £1640.
£8,180 per year
Students from EU
£1090 per 20 credit module; Dissertation £1640.
£8,180 per year
Students from International
£1090 per 20 credit module; Dissertation £1640.
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