Pgdip aesthetic medicine blizard institute

5.0
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  • I would say though not the best but Queen Mary is one of the best universities around. I love the university very much. It has lot of fun to have in numerous cafes we had around and at the same time provides studious environment with great, nice library. I would say if you wish to enjoy along with studies, this is your place.
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Postgraduate

In London

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Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    London

Overview
Due to high demand, applications for 2018/19 have now closed. The programme will reopen for 2019/20 entry later in the year.
This is the first Aesthetic Medicine postgraduate programme within the UK focusing on non-operative techniques and is open to a variety of clinicians such as Doctors, Dentists and Nurses. The distance learning modules will enable students to progress at a pace that fits around their daily commitments with set assignment submission deadlines during the academic year facilitating planning.
The teaching content will provide students with a strong scientific background to aesthetic medicine including skin physiology and hair biology. A sound knowledge base will be developed in basic and advanced techniques such as Botox, fillers, dermarollers, lasers and cosmeceuticals.
The importance of evidence-based practice will be developed through critique of aesthetic literature and synthesis of balanced views, impacting on your practice. There will be crucial hands-on training through four clinical days within the two year academic period. Accompanying lectures will help students evaluate their practice and consolidate learning they have been undertaking throughout the year.
Why study Aesthetic Medicine at Queen Mary?
This course run by the Barts and the London’s Academic Plastic Surgery Group is based at the Centre for Cutaneous Research (CCR) at the Blizard Institute. The CCR is composed of the academic unit of Dermatology and the Cancer Research UK Skin Tumour Laboratory, and is one of the largest cutaneous research centres in Europe. Hence this group has a strong academic and research background and will be able to provide strong support for students undertaking this programme.
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Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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67-69 Lincoln'S Inn Fields, WC2A 3JB

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Reviews

5.0
  • I would say though not the best but Queen Mary is one of the best universities around. I love the university very much. It has lot of fun to have in numerous cafes we had around and at the same time provides studious environment with great, nice library. I would say if you wish to enjoy along with studies, this is your place.
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Course rating

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Centre rating

Student Reviewer

5.0
05/03/2019
About the course: I would say though not the best but Queen Mary is one of the best universities around. I love the university very much. It has lot of fun to have in numerous cafes we had around and at the same time provides studious environment with great, nice library. I would say if you wish to enjoy along with studies, this is your place.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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2019

All courses are up to date

The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 14 years

Subjects

  • Physiology
  • Biology
  • Teaching

Course programme

Structure

  • Specific topics in aesthetic medicine are covered in a total of eight modules via the QMplus teaching package.
  • Each module will have a weekly MQC assessment and a 2,000 word essay to be submitted online.
  • An OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Examination) will be held at the end of each academic year.
Core modules Year 1
  • Cutaneous Physiology, Healing, Scarring and Ageing
  • Hair Biology and Hair Treatment
  • Non-invasive Techniques
  • Laser and Camouflage Techniques
Year 2
  • Medicolegal Practice and Patient Psychology
  • Cosmeceuticals
  • Advanced Techniques and Combined Treatments
  • Regenerative and Cell-based Applications
Completion

This innovative and challenging programme will provide clinicians with a solid foundation in aesthetic principles and safe practice within aesthetic medicine to enhance and advance their clinical practice. The qualification will demonstrate ongoing training and learning in the area of Aesthetic Medicine which is becoming increasingly important as the drive for better regulation of aesthetic practice continues. Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry at Queen Mary University of London has an excellent reputation in the area of Medical training and is well recognised internationally. Studying at Queen Mary will be a unique and enriching opportunity.

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Pgdip aesthetic medicine blizard institute

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