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MSc - Master of Science
Parkgate Road Campus
Full Time
FEB-25
1 year
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MSc - Master of Science
Parkgate Road Campus
Full Time
FEB-25
1 year
MSc - Master of Science
Parkgate Road Campus
Part Time
FEB-25
4 years
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Course overview
In December 2020, the World Health Organisation (WHO) stated that diabetes-related deaths increased by 70% globally between 2000 and 2019. Diabetes is a major cause of blindness, kidney failure, heart attacks, stroke, and lower limb amputation.
In this MSc, you will acquire deep knowledge and comprehensive intellectual integrity on the different types of diabetes and associated complications, the pathophysiology and diagnosis, as well as understanding up-to-date therapeutic approaches. The course is suitable for healthcare professionals, researchers and intercalating medical students.
Assessment
You will be assessed via coursework assignments, which may include literature reviews, systematic reviews, case studies, posters, or oral presentations.
Careers and Employability
Student Futures aims to deliver a service which is inclusive, impartial, welcoming, informed and tailored to your personal goals and aspirations, to enable you to develop as an individual and contribute to the business and community in which you will live and work.
Applicants must hold an appropriate first degree with a minimum of 2:2 honours (e.g., in Medicine, Biomedical Science, Dietetics, Human Biology) or hold appropriate professional qualifications and be able to demonstrate suitable background knowledge and skills. Applications are invited from those with related undergraduate degrees (e.g., Biomedical Science, Dietetics) or equivalent professional qualifications and background experience, junior doctors, NHS staff, international students with appropriate qualifications, international doctors, or healthcare professionals.
Students living in
Domestic
£8,505 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£14,750 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£14,750 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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