Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Practice MCh

Master

Distance

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Methodology

    Distance Learning

  • Duration

    2 Years

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Postgraduate (2 years distance learning)

This advanced course is designed for qualified plastic surgeons who want to develop their medical knowledge, clinical competence and patient skills in the cosmetic and aesthetic fields.

Our accredited course will develop the clinical knowledge and skills you’ll need to practice safe, efficacious ethical surgery.

You'll be trained by experienced aesthetic plastic surgeons, on a programme that blends education with research projects and evidence-based practice under expert supervision.

By the time you graduate you'll have a thorough grasp of the key surgical techniques and the ability to apply them appropriately, in line with clinical needs, ethical considerations and patients' wishes.

The course will also train you to critically evaluate emerging research and to incorporate it into your practice, and to lead clinical, technical and service developments.

We have excellent distance learning facilities, including our Virtual Learning Environment to access course material and manage your studies. You'll also receive expert one-to-one tuition and support.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Distance Learning

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

This course will equip you to develop your career in private practice as a specialist aesthetic and cosmetic plastic surgeon.

Our course is accredited by the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons.

For six months during the course you’ll receive one-to-one supervision from a qualified consultant aesthetic plastic surgeon who is a registered member of UKAAPS. During this time you’ll observe them at work and carry out procedures under their expert supervision. This will provide the basis for much of your written work on the course.

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Subjects

  • Surgery
  • Health Management
  • Decision Making
  • Healthcare
  • Doctors Surgery
  • Vascular surgery
  • Aesthetics
  • Skills and Training
  • Research methods
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Plastic injection

Course programme

Modules & assessmentCore modules, all stages
  • Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Practice
Core modules, PG Diploma and MCh stage
  • Advancing Professional Decision Making
  • Research Studies
Core modules, MCh stage
  • Major Project
Assessment

Our course combines a significant practice component with research studies and a major dissertation. You’ll be assessed on the three elements by:

  • a 40-minute viva examining the seven case studies and reports you submit from the course’s practice component
  • your portfolio containing a further 30 case studies, which must cover the 14 compulsory procedures
  • your log book detailing the cases you’ve undertaken
  • an 8,000-word Research Studies written assignment
  • your Major Project, which is a 15,000-word report or research paper including critical discussions and reflections on how your findings apply to practice.

Additional information

Course feesInternational students, 2016-17 (per year) £12,900 Distance Learning, 2016/17 (per year) £6,450

Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Practice MCh

Price on request