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Sport and Exercise Medicine PG Dip – 2 to 4 years part-time distance learning

Postgraduate

Distance

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Methodology

    Distance Learning

  • Duration

    2 Years

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

This is a specialist academic and clinical online masters course, exclusively for doctors.

You may be managing recreational and elite athletes already or be looking to deepen your knowledge of musculoskeletal injuries, so that you can better assess, treat and advise your patients in your practice.

About this course

By studying this course, you will develop the in-depth knowledge and clinical skills you need to provide both primary and specialist sport and exercise medicine care.

By the end of the course, you will be qualified to work with athletes and sports teams at the highest level. You will also be better equipped to assess, treat and advise patients in relation to musculoskeletal injuries, and to advise patients about the health benefits of exercise more generally.

To apply for this course, you should have a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. You should be a qualified medical doctor with full unrestricted registration with the General Medical Council.

You should also have a minimum of one year’s work experience as a qualified and registered doctor before enrolment.

By taking part, you will benefit from:

highly interactive, flexible online learning and clinical teaching
residential teaching weeks to support your practical and clinical examination training
an online network of sport and exercise medicine and sports physiotherapy clinicians
access to experienced clinical specialists in the field to provide professional development support
a problem-solving and reflective approach to sport and exercise medicine

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Subjects

  • Engineering
  • Tissue Engineering
  • Genetics
  • Art
  • Part Time
  • Sports doctor
  • Practice
  • Physiology
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Analysis
  • Sporting movement

Course programme

Compulsory course units

These compulsory units are currently being studied by our students, or are proposed new units.

Year 1
  • The sports doctor
  • SEM in practice 1
  • Exercise physiology
  • Functional anatomy and sporting movement analysis
Year 2
  • Sports injuries and rehabilitation
  • SEM in practice 2
  • The psychology of sport and exercise
  • Exercise for health
Learning and assessment

Learning
  • Online resources
  • Seminars
  • Tutorials
  • Lectures
  • Practical sessions
  • Workshops
  • Laboratory sessions
Assessment
  • Clinical examination
  • Dissertation (MSc route only)
  • Essay
  • Online assessment
  • Online web-forum contributions
  • Oral assessment
  • Portfolio
  • Presentations
  • Residential

Additional information

UK/EU application deadline - 31 July 2020

Overseas deadline - 30 June 2020

Sport and Exercise Medicine PG Dip – 2 to 4 years part-time distance learning

Price on request