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MSc - Master of Science
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
Online
AUG-25
1 year
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MSc - Master of Science
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
Online
MAR-26
1 year
MSc - Master of Science
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
Online
AUG-25
1 year
MSc - Master of Science
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
Online
NOV-25
1 year
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A postgraduate qualification in mammography is essential for radiographers working within the National Breast Screening Programmes. This modular, practice-based MSc Mammography course will enable you to follow a pathway within mammography leading to advancement in specialist clinical skills.
The course is run in partnership with the Scottish Academy of Breast Imaging (SABI) based at the West of Scotland Breast Screening Centre in Glasgow. It is delivered part-time over 1-7 years.
Why QMU?
Collaboration provides the optimum learning experience: The collaboration between QMU and Scottish Academy of Breast Imaging (SABI) allows you to benefit from input from practice-based NHS clinical experts and professional higher education academics. This collaborative approach has allowed SABI and QMU to work together for over 20 years in delivering breast imaging courses both in Scotland and further afield to the wider UK and Ireland.
Flexible study route: Delivered part-time, this course fits ideally around your work commitments.
Expertise: You will be taught by the SABI Clinical Training Team and NHS radiologists, consultant radiographers, breast surgeons, advanced practice mammographers, breast care nurses, and other NHS professionals working with breast care services.
Support: You will have a named clinical trainer throughout your time studying on the PgCert Mammography who will support you both clinically and academically while you study with us.
Careers
This course is part of CPD and is designed to improve the delivery of the breast care service. Gaining this qualification may enhance your career prospects within the profession of radiography.
Students need to have a degree or diploma in Diagnostic Radiography or Therapeutic Radiography with HCPC Registration, or equivalent; Current employment in a clinical environment offering mammography experience.
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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