Surgical Studies 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
This course is designed to provide and prepare surgeons for advanced posts and practice. It is modular with six one-week teaching blocks.
The course is not designed to duplicate the preparation for the Royal College exams; instead it will cover topics not routinely covered by standard training or included in mainstream textbooks. The emphasis is on acquiring knowledge and skills which will prepare students for advanced practice in surgery.
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About this course
This course will support the professional who is looking to become a better rounded surgical expert.
It will marry theory with practical skills in a variety of subjects to produce a thorough learning experience. The professional modules encompass the three crucial areas of research, leadership and education to equip the surgical leaders of tomorrow with the knowledge and skills necessary for their jobs.
Applicants should ideally have an undergraduate medical degree* and should be able to demonstrate an ability to study at this level. It is expected that students will be in clinical practice throughout the programme.
* Applications will also be considered from other professionals in appropriate clinical practice.
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
- Surgery
- Teaching
- Dissertation
- Leadership
- Management
- Clinical
- Communication
- Learning
- Health
- Social care
Course programme
- Perioperative Care of the Surgical Patient
- Communication, Learning and Teaching in Health and Social Care
- Leadership and Change Management in Clinical Services
- Dissertation
Three clinical modules:
- Advanced professional issues in surgery
- Perioperative care in surgery
- Principles and practice of simulation in surgery
- Research methods and critical appraisal
- Leadership and change management in clinical services
- Communication, learning and teaching in health and social care
- Research-based dissertation
Additional information
Surgical Studies MSc – 2018 entry only