University of Chester - Respiratory Medicine MSc

University of Chester

Respiratory Medicine MSc

Develop and further your knowledge of respiratory medicine and learn the necessary skills to understand and conduct biomedical/clinical research.

MSc Respiratory Medicine is an academic program designed to develop and further, your understanding and knowledge of respiratory medicine, focusing on up-to-date research and developments in diagnosing and treating respiratory diseases. The course is suitable for healthcare professionals, researchers, and intercalating medical students.

Why study this course with us?

You will receive training in the skills required to read and interpret the literature and translate that into evidence-based practice.

The course culminates in the

 

Research Dissertation, which will be assessed through your production of a research article written in the style of publishable scientific work and a short oral presentation. Depending on research interests, options could include literature, data, or laboratory-based projects.

Entry Requirements

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

English Language Requirements  

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International Entry Requirements

Career Prospects

The University of Chester offers an award-winning Careers and Employability service that provides various employability-enhancing experiences through the curriculum, employer contact, tailored group sessions, individual information, advice, and guidance. The service is inclusive, impartial, welcoming, informed, and tailored to personal goals and aspirations. It aims to help students plan their future, make the most of their time at the University, and enhance their employability. Services include part-time jobs, extra-curricular workshops, and practical one-to-one help with career planning, CVs, applications, and mock interviews. Group sessions on career planning are also provided within each course. Students and graduates can use these services free of charge for up to two years after graduation.

Course Details

The course's curriculum includes modules on respiratory problems and complications, focusing on current guidelines and evidence-based therapeutic management. The course includes taught modules and a Research Dissertation, allowing students to explore new therapies and explore different types of respiratory problems. The curriculum is subject to change due to curriculum enhancements, staff changes, student numbers, technology improvements, and regulatory requirements.

Course Modules

Key Skills in Translational Medicine (40 Credits) Core
Translational Medicine: Bench to Bedside (20 Credits) Core
Clinical Medicine (20 Credits) Core
Diabetes: Respiratory Medicine (40 Credits) Core
Dissertation: Translational Medicine (60 Credits) Core

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