Postgraduate Certificate of Achievement in Advancing Contraceptive Health
University of Sunderland
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OverviewThis course mirrors our Contraceptive Health course, but the credits gained are at level 7.The course is taught in our multi-million pound Sciences Complex, which features a brand new CPD suite for training health and pharmaceutical professionals, multi-disciplinary science labs and new facilities for proteomics, drug discovery, pharmacy, and health sciences. You can be assured of a quality experience in contemporary facilities.The contact time for this course is five full days over a ...Read more

Overview

This course mirrors our Contraceptive Health course, but the credits gained are at level 7.

The course is taught in our multi-million pound Sciences Complex, which features a brand new CPD suite for training health and pharmaceutical professionals, multi-disciplinary science labs and new facilities for proteomics, drug discovery, pharmacy, and health sciences. You can be assured of a quality experience in contemporary facilities.

The contact time for this course is five full days over a four month period. When you complete the course you will receive a Certificate to show that you have gained 20 credits at Level 7. You may be able to transfer these credits to a postgraduate diploma or degree course.

The course runs twice a year and is taught alongside the level 6 module ‘Contraceptive Health’.

Why us?

  • We have a rich scientific heritage and have been teaching science for over 100 years
  • This course is accredited at level 7, which is the same level as postgraduate degree courses

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WUSCA ranking:
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31/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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24th
CUG Ranking
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75th

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Entry requirements

We usually require applicants to be healthcare professionals. You should be working in a clinical setting where your work involves delivering contraceptive services. Previous study at level 6 is advantageous but not a requirement.

Tuition fees

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£750 per year

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The fee mentioned is for 2024-25 academic year and there may be a slight increase in the fee for 2025-26 entry.

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Uni info

University of Sunderland
Edinburgh Building, City Campus Chester Road Sunderland SR1 3SD United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Seaham  3.0 miles away
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