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Health Services Research MSc, PGDip

Postgraduate

In Newcastle Upon Tyne ()

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

Profile This course is for those who wish to pursue a career in Health Services Research in the UK, internationally with the UK National Health Service (or its equivalent abroad), local government, the voluntary sector or academic health care.      

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Public Health
  • Public

Course programme

Modules Compulsory modules

The MSc combines taught modules up to 120 credits and a dissertation of 60 credits.

  • HSC8036 Health Statistics
  • HSC8040 Health and Health Care Policy
  • HSC8047 Health and Society
  • HSC8051 Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods
  • HSC8053 Introduction to Quantitative Research Methods
  • HSC8055 Introduction to Systematic Reviewing and Critical Appraisal
  • HSC8099 Dissertation (MSc only)
Optional modules

MSc and PGDip will take a further 50 credits from the following:

  • HSC8027 Health Economics
  • HSC8042 Public Health Intervention
  • HSC8045 Public Health Protection
  • HSC8048 Health Care Quality
  • HSC8052 Further Qualitative Research Methods
  • HSC8054 Further Quantitative Research Methods
  • HSC8056 Introduction to Global Health
  • HSC8057 Global Health
  • HSC8058 Applied Epidemiology to Public Health
  • HSC8059 Chronic Disease

Modules might change for your year of entry.


Entry Requirements

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a medical, health or social sciences discipline. You can also apply if you have successfully completed the fourth year of the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) course, or equivalent.

If you have a different background you will be considered on an individual basis. If you have non-standard qualifications then you will be invited to an interview.

Health Services Research MSc, PGDip

Price on request