MSc Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine
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Course Code: MSCONC-USW-1224
Duration: 24 months / 12 months
Fees: GBP £11750.00 / GBP £5875.00 / GBP £5875.00
Mode: Distance learning
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MSc Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine
Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine is a rapidly evolving branch of medicine involved in the prevention of cardiovascular diseases such as stroke, coronary heart disease and peripheral vascular disease. This online Masters course in Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine is designed to be practical and clinically focused and will focus on applying scientific principles to direct patient care. It will develop problem solving and clinical skills together with preparing students to take a leadership role. On completion of the MSc Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine, you will be able to deliver management strategies for the investigation and treatment of patients at increased cardiovascular risk; demonstrate knowledge and competence in Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine and develop and deliver Preventative Cardiovascular interventions for the wider population. The one year MSc in Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine is available to those who have successfully completed the Dermatology in Clinical Practice Postgraduate Diploma (120 credits). For those who have not completed the postgraduate diploma, you can apply for the Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine MSc as a two year course, consisting of eight modules (180 credits). MSc Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine starts with an initial 12 week online module that will develop skills in critical appraisal and knowledge of research methodologies. Students then complete the professional project module, which consists of a 1,500 word proposal and 10,500 word professional project (dissertation). On completion of the course, you will be able to demonstrate: ~An applied understanding of how established techniques of research and enquiry are used to create and interpret knowledge in an appropriate clinical setting. ~In Depth knowledge and understanding of the discipline informed by current scholarship and research. ~Advanced level critical skills designed to deal with complex problems. Year One Students progressing from the PG Diploma course do the one-year MSc consisting of the following modules: Core Research Methodologies and Critical Evaluation in Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine This module will address the terminology and methodologies used in epidemiology and research studies, and you will learn how to interpret graphical and other statistical data such as Kaplan-Meier Curves, Forrest Plots and Meta-analyses. You will develop an understanding of the importance of evidence based practice and how to apply it within a clinical setting. Optional modules Professional Project Independent Prescribing Module
Why choose LIAP ? Your qualification is recognized and accepted world over. Our curriculum helps you to develop critical thinking, exceptional management knowledge and cultural awareness. Experience online-time study like never before with our purpose built smart learning tools which gives you advantage of studying anytime and anywhere. Be part of an elite, cohort, talented students, and develop an influential global network using LIAP online community.
The programme is available in two duration modes: 24 months 12 months
Entry to the one-year MSc programme will require the successful completion of the Postgraduate Diploma in Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine (120 credits). Alternatively, students may apply for the MSc as a two year course, completing all 8 modules (180 credits). Applicants without recognised qualifications but have relevant work experience, background knowledge and skills will also be considered on an individual basis. English language qualification (IELTS 6.0 or equivalent) Applicants should submit copies of the following with their application: Qualification certificates One written reference
Year One Students progressing from the PG Diploma course do the one-year MSc consisting of the following modules: ● Research Methodologies and Critical Evaluation in Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine ● Professional Project
Optional UnitsMSc: Two-year duration Students who decide to enrol directly on to the MSc (rather than the PG Dip) will do the two-year version, which consists of the following modules: Core Principles of Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine Cardiovascular Risk Management Lipid Metabolism in Clinical Practice Management of Lipid Disorders Hypertension: Diagnosis and Management Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine in Special Situations Research Methodologies and Critical Evaluation in Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine Professional Project This module aims to develop an ability to critically evaluate areas of professional practice of your choice and develop skills in independent research and study. You will produce a report of 12000 words which will include a project proposal of 1,500 words and the remaining 10,500 words will consist of a literature review and an evidence appraisal, clinical or organisational practice audit. It will also involve the implementation of evidence-based practice and undertaking qualitative or quantitative research. As part of the module you will be in regular contact with your tutor who will offer guidance and supervision either via email, telephone or SKYPE.
Module One: An initial 12-week online module that will develop skills in critical appraisal and knowledge of research methodologies. Module Two: Project summary/proposal 1500 words (10%),Completed Professional Project up to 10,500 words (90%)
The fee for the programme is as follows:
24 months - GBP £11750.00
12 months - GBP £5875.00
The one year MSc in Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine is available to those who have successfully completed the Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine Diploma (120 credits). For those who have not completed the postgraduate diploma, you can apply for the MSc Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine as a two year course, consisting of eight modules (180 credits).
12 months - GBP £5875.00
The one year MSc in preventative cardiovascular medicine is available to those who have successfully completed the Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine Diploma (120 credits).
MSc Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine is currently available for one year full-time, or two years distance learning options. This programme is directly delivered through the University’s online learning portal, you will have access to video and audio recordings of all onsite lectures, as well as video tutorials for any lab based elements of the course. All written assignments will be submitted through the portal, while poster and oral presentations will be assessed via Skype. Exams can be sat onsite or you can arrange to sit these at a suitable venue more local to you. You are encouraged to interact with teaching staff and other students in online discussion forums, join group activities and be part of the Institute’s student community.
Follow the 2 steps given below to start processing the enrolment: (1) Fill the form on-line (2) Pay enrolment fee of GBP £250 (This can be paid online using credit or debit card) And a member of our admission team will get back to you. MSc preventative cardiovascular medicine courses can be completed online and are available 24/7, giving you the flexibility to learn at a time that suits your busy schedule.
Key facts about MSc Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine
Mandatory UnitsYear One Students progressing from the PG Diploma course do the one-year MSc consisting of the following modules: ● Research Methodologies and Critical Evaluation in Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine ● Professional Project
Optional UnitsMSc: Two-year duration Students who decide to enrol directly on to the MSc (rather than the PG Dip) will do the two-year version, which consists of the following modules: Core Principles of Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine Cardiovascular Risk Management Lipid Metabolism in Clinical Practice Management of Lipid Disorders Hypertension: Diagnosis and Management Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine in Special Situations Research Methodologies and Critical Evaluation in Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine Professional Project This module aims to develop an ability to critically evaluate areas of professional practice of your choice and develop skills in independent research and study. You will produce a report of 12000 words which will include a project proposal of 1,500 words and the remaining 10,500 words will consist of a literature review and an evidence appraisal, clinical or organisational practice audit. It will also involve the implementation of evidence-based practice and undertaking qualitative or quantitative research. As part of the module you will be in regular contact with your tutor who will offer guidance and supervision either via email, telephone or SKYPE.
Course Content
Year One Students progressing from the PG Diploma course do the one-year MSc consisting of the following modules: ● Research Methodologies and Critical Evaluation in Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine ● Professional Project
Optional UnitsMSc: Two-year duration Students who decide to enrol directly on to the MSc (rather than the PG Dip) will do the two-year version, which consists of the following modules: Core Principles of Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine Cardiovascular Risk Management Lipid Metabolism in Clinical Practice Management of Lipid Disorders Hypertension: Diagnosis and Management Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine in Special Situations Research Methodologies and Critical Evaluation in Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine Professional Project This module aims to develop an ability to critically evaluate areas of professional practice of your choice and develop skills in independent research and study. You will produce a report of 12000 words which will include a project proposal of 1,500 words and the remaining 10,500 words will consist of a literature review and an evidence appraisal, clinical or organisational practice audit. It will also involve the implementation of evidence-based practice and undertaking qualitative or quantitative research. As part of the module you will be in regular contact with your tutor who will offer guidance and supervision either via email, telephone or SKYPE.
Fee structure and payment plans
The one year MSc in Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine is available to those who have successfully completed the Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine Diploma (120 credits). For those who have not completed the postgraduate diploma, you can apply for the MSc Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine as a two year course, consisting of eight modules (180 credits).
The one year MSc in preventative cardiovascular medicine is available to those who have successfully completed the Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine Diploma (120 credits).
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