MCh Surgery

Edge Hill University

Master

In Appley Bridge

£ 16,000 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Appley bridge

  • Duration

    2 Years

The MCh enables experienced, qualified doctors to develop an evidence- based approach to health care practice and to obtain a postgraduate qualification whilst enhancing their surgical clinical expertise.

The programme has been designed in collaboration with senior surgeons and academics and is at the cutting edge of both contemporary surgical practice and research. It will allow you to extend your knowledge and skills to advanced levels within your specialist area of work. The clinical modules focus on practical skills in operative surgery with the use of interactive teaching aids and practical workshops.

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Appley Bridge (Lancashire)
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On request

About this course

Medical professionals need to continually seek ways to improve their career prospects in an increasingly competitive job market where a postgraduate qualification is often now deemed essential.

The MCh provides a highly relevant qualification for doctors working in a specialist area of surgical practice which will add to your portfolio of qualifications and provide you with opportunities for professional development supported by expert clinicians and academics.

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In addition to having a medical degree, you will also need to be registered with the General Medical Council to work in the UK or alternatively have successfully applied for an International Training Fellowship. You must have demonstrable clinical expertise and some experience in surgery.

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Subjects

  • Anatomy
  • Orthopaedic
  • Trauma
  • Oncology
  • Surgery
  • Critical appraisal
  • Analysis Strategies
  • Social care
  • Health Care
  • Philosophical
  • Data Management
  • Practitioner
  • Gastrointestinal system
  • Colorectal Surgery

Course programme

HEA4065 Clinical Research Part 1: Critical Appraisal (30 credits)

HEA4066 Clinical Research Part 2: Developing a Research Proposal (30 credits)

HEA4067 Evidence Based Clinical Practice (20 credits)

HEA4081 Dissertation for Health and Social Care Professionals (60 credits)

You will study the following additional modules on the Colorectal Surgery pathway:

HEA4126 Applied Clinical Anatomy - Gastrointestinal System (20 credits)

HEA4185 Evidence Based Practice in Colorectal Surgery (20 credits)

You will study the following additional modules on the Emergency and Trauma pathway:

HEA4155 Evidence Based Practice in Emergency and Trauma Surgery (20 credits)

HEA4156 Emergency and Trauma Anatomy (20 credits)

You will study the following additional modules on the Minimal Access Surgery pathway:

HEA4125 Evidence Based Practice in Minimal Access Surgery (20 credits)

HEA4126 Applied Clinical Anatomy - Gastrointestinal System (20 credits)

You will study the following additional modules on the Orthopaedics (Foot and Ankle) pathway:

HEA4144 Evidence Based Practice Orthopaedics (Foot and Ankle) (20 credits)

HEA4150 Orthopaedic Anatomy (Foot and Ankle) (20 credits)

You will study the following additional modules on the Orthopaedics (Hand and Wrist Surgery) pathway:

HEA4141 Evidence Based Practice Orthopaedics (Hand and Wrist Surgery) (20 credits)

HEA4147 Orthopaedic Anatomy (Hand and Wrist) (20 credits)

You will study the following additional modules on the Orthopaedics (Hip and Knee) pathway:

HEA4143 Evidence Based Practice Orthopaedics (Hip and Knee) (20 credits)

HEA4149 Orthopaedic Anatomy (Hip and Knee) (20 credits)

You will study the following additional modules on the Orthopaedics (Spine) pathway:

HEA4142 Evidence Based Practice Orthopaedics (Spine) (20 credits)

HEA4148 Orthopaedic Anatomy (Spine) (20 credits)

You will study the following additional modules on the Orthopaedics (Upper Limb Surgery) pathway:

HEA4140 Evidence Based Practice Orthopaedics (Upper Limb Surgery) (20 credits)

HEA4146 Orthopaedic Anatomy (Upper Limb) (20 credits)

You will study the following additional modules on the Otorhinolaryngology pathway:

HEA4068 Evidence Based Practice in Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (20 credits)

HEA4071 Otorhinolaryngology and Rhinology Anatomy (20 credits)

You will study the following additional modules on the Paediatric Orthopaedics pathway:

HEA4124 Evidence Based Practice in Paediatric Orthopaedics (20 credits)

HEA4145 Paediatric Orthopaedic Anatomy (20 credits)

You will study the following additional modules on the Rhinology pathway:

HEA4070 Evidence Based Practice in Rhinology (20 credits)

HEA4071 Otorhinolaryngology and Rhinology Anatomy (20 credits)

You will study the following additional modules on the Rhinology and Facial Plastic Surgery pathway:

HEA4186 Evidence Based Practice in Rhinology and Facial Plastic Surgery (20 credits)

HEA4187 Rhinology and Facial Plastic Surgery Anatomy (20 credits)

You will study the following additional modules on the Surgical Oncology pathway:

HEA4151 Evidence Based Practice in Surgical Oncology (20 credits)

HEA4153 Applied Clinical Anatomy - Surgical Oncology (20 credits)

You will study the following additional modules on the Trauma and Orthopaedics pathway:

HEA4069 Evidence Based Practice in Trauma and Orthopaedics (20 credits)

HEA4072 Orthopaedic Anatomy (20 credits)

Additional information

Tuition Fees

If you are joining the MCh in academic year 2017/18 and are already registered with the General Medical Council, you can expect your tuition fees to be £16,000 for the entire programme, subject to meeting the programme’s UK residency criteria and completing the course within three years. Alternatively, if you are appointed as an International Training Fellow (and sponsored via this programme to register with the General Medical Council), you can expect the tuition fee to be £35,000 for the entire course, subject to completing the programme within three years.

How will I be assessed?

 Assessment methods include a research proposal, written assignments, completion of online activities and discussions, Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs), clinical log books, seminar presentations and a dissertation.

Who will be teaching me?

 The programme team consists of experienced academic staff from across Edge Hill University and expert clinicians from Wrightington Hospital. This collaborative approach provides a team of high calibre individuals to support your learning. Additionally, leading surgeons from related specialities are invited as guest speakers on the surgical modules. Edge Hill University enjoys an excellent reputation for the teaching quality of its programmes. All staff involved in the delivery of modules and pathways within this programme are currently involved in scholarly and research related activities which are congruent with their teaching responsibilities.


Course Length:2-3 Years Part-Time

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MCh Surgery

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