MSc Expedition and Marine Medicine (Diving Medicine)
This programme has been developed for medics and healthcare professionals with an interest in advancing their knowledge and clinical skills in the field of diving medicine. The programme has been developed with experts from the Diving Diseases Research Centre (DDRC) in Plymouth, to offer a unique learning experience. The course places an emphasis on combining theoretical knowledge with situational, skills-based learning to build confidence and help develop effective leadership skills.
Intakes
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 30
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
This programme can contribute to professional development for senior positions as a medical doctor or for any allied health professional. The course can help to prepare you for a clinical role within the field of diving and expedition medicine, with organisations specialising in recreational or commercial diving, adventure tourism and scientific expeditions. There is a strong leadership component which will stand you in good stead for all career pathways applicable to your chosen field.
PSW Opportunity
- 2 Years PSW is applicable after completing a minimum duration of 9 months course (like- Undergraduate, Postgraduate Level)
- 3 Years PSW is applicable after completing PhD level courses.
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
- This programme is applicable to healthcare professional graduates and clinicians who wish to advance their career in the fields of expedition and marine medicine. It is also suitable for intercalating medical students between years 4 and 5 of their undergraduate course.
- A recognised first degree or equivalent will usually be required, with a minimum of an upper second / 2:1 class honours degree in a health professions related subject (eg. Medicine, Nursing, Paramedic Science, Dentistry, Allied Health Professionals etc).
- Clinicians who achieved a lower grade from their first degree or without a degree but with appropriate experience may still be eligible to apply.
For More Information Please Contact To Our PSA Counselor.
- Course Code: 7781
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
20400 GBP
Average Cost of Living: 13632 GBP /year
Application Fee: N/A
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