Internal Medicine MSc – 2018 entry only
Master
In Brighton
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
1 Year
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Start date
Different dates available
Run in partnership with educators, commissioners and practitioners from throughout the region, the course has support from Health Education Kent, Surrey, and Sussex (HEKSS).
It provides a rounded education in internal medicine, including current advances in medical sciences and their application in the clinical arena. Students will gain a detailed understanding of core research methodologies, critical evaluation, evidence based approaches and the pathophysiology of conditions of clinical interest.
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About this course
The course provides increased scientific awareness of pathophysiological processes and will prepare medical trainees for advanced practice and senior clinical posts.
It will train students to be high-achieving consultants and clinical leaders by combining clinical knowledge with professional development learning in the three key domains of leadership; communication, learning and teaching; and the development of research and publishing skills. It will also prepare students who wish to engage in substantive research projects leading to MD or PhD.
This course will be open to medical trainees who have completed Part I MRCP – or equivalent. Other applicants may be considered if they have an equivalent level of experience and qualification. For international students a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required.
This course is open to applications from UK/ EU/ Island residents and international students.
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Subjects
- Research
- Appraisal
- Critical
- Professional
- Clinical
- Dissertation
- Intensive
- Change Management
- Leadership
- Social care
Course programme
PLUS
Five of the six clinical and professional modules (20 credits)
PLUS
Dissertation (40 credits)
KEY AREAS OF STUDY
- Intensive medicine
- Auto-immunity
- Infectious diseases and HIV medicine
- Frailty and elderly medicine
- Research methods and critical appraisal
- Leadership and change management in clinical services
- Communication, learning and teaching in health and social care
- Research dissertation
Additional information
Internal Medicine MSc – 2018 entry only