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PgDip Expedition and Wilderness Medicine

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 1 year Part-time

Masters Degree Description

This online course is run with the collaborative partner Diploma MSc. On successful completion, you will become a leader in the field of Expedition and Wilderness Medicine and can go on to study the MSc in Expedition and Wilderness Medicine.

Entry Requirements

Since our courses are conducted entirely online, they are accessible to both UK and international registered healthcare professionals.

Applicants will typically hold a first degree or equivalent (including international qualifications) in a relevant professional healthcare field, such as a medical or nursing degree. Registered healthcare professionals without these recognised qualifications will be considered on an individual basis and a wide range of prior experience may be taken into account.

Documents Required

A copy of your updated CV including your address and date of birth.
A copy of your undergraduate degree certificate.
The name and email address of someone who is able to provide a reference, this can be a work colleague, employer or former tutor.
A detailed personal statement explaining why you would like to undertake the course.
A copy of your proof of English competency (see below).

Fees

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Module Details

Preparation for Expeditions

Healthcare in Desert and Tropical Environments

Polar and Mountain Healthcare Considerations

Treating Common Medical Problems in an Expedition and Wilderness Setting

Healthcare Application in Ocean, River and Water Settings

Applying Expedition Medicine to Natural Disaster and Relief Management

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