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MSc - Master of Science
Online
Online
SEP
2 Years
The online MSc Cosmetic Medicine, run in partnership with Diploma MSc, is aimed at doctors, dentists and nurses who require a postgraduate qualification to support their professional learning and clinical development to become an aesthetic practitioner.Increased regulatory requirements for those performing aesthetic procedures, both from Health Education England and regulatory authorities such as the GDC, GMC and NMC, mean that a formal postgraduate qualification is now an essential element of a healthcare practitioner's journey to become an aesthetic practitioner.Taught completely online, the Masters in Cosmetic Medicine has been developed with the express purpose of promoting and enhancing the professional knowledge underpinning practice in cosmetic medicine.AssessmentStudents are expected in the first 8 weeks to interact with their tutor on a weekly basis. Students select a specific project and submit a project summary/proposal (approximately 1,500 words).Once the proposal has been approved, the professional project (10,500 words) itself is then completed through online guidance and supervision offered by the tutor. The student and tutor will interact regularly (weekly) on the dedicated students/tutor discussion area or through any other means of communication deemed appropriate by both parties (telephone/SKYPE/email). Note of any verbal communication with the tutor is recorded in the student's journal by the student.CareersOur MSc in Cosmetic Medicine prepares graduates for a leadership role in the field.
Students will require the successful completion of the Postgraduate Diploma in (120 credits) either from the University of South Wales or from another UK University. Students may apply for the Masters in as a two-year course consisting of 8 modules (180 credits), the first 120 credits of which being the Postgraduate Diploma. Students will also be expected to meet the below criteria: A registered healthcare professional (e.g. doctor, dentist, and nurse with independent prescriber status); Evidence of having undertaken at least 10 cosmetic procedures in the last 12 months; Current indemnification for cosmetic procedures. Students will typically have completed a recognized training course in aesthetic use of Botulinum toxins and Fillers but relevant/suitable experience may be taken into consideration.
Students living in
Domestic
£11,060 per year
Students from Domestic
The bursary is for £500 to support students with travel and living costs
£4,600 per year
Students from EU
The bursary is for £500 to support students with travel and living costs
£4,600 per year
Students from International
The bursary is for £500 to support students with travel and living costs
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