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    Part-time: 3 – 5 years

Course Description

Are you an established podiatrist looking to develop your career into the flourishing field of podiatric surgery? This innovative course will give you the theoretical knowledge and expert guidance that you need. You can study the MSc part-time, to fit in with your current work commitments.

The last 20 years have seen a rapid increase in podiatrists choosing to pursue post-registration training in the field of podiatry surgery. This course was specifically developed to give students the knowledge and skills they need to pursue this flourishing career path. Other interested healthcare professionals can also complete individual modules. We deliver this MSc jointly with Glasgow Caledonian University.

Entry Requirements

Students registered on this named award will be Podiatrists registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). However, the individual modules are available to healthcare professionals with an interest in the area. Candidates should have the relevant honours degree. Those with a professional diploma or unclassified degree should have at least two years professional experience and be able to demonstrate a portfolio of continued professional development.

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Fees

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Module Details

  • Anatomy for Surgical Practice+ (15 credits)
  • Principles of Diagnostic Investigations+ (online)(15 credits)
  • Podiatric Mechanics* (15 credits)
  • Pharmacology for Podiatric Surgery *(online) (15 credits)
  • Medicine and Pathology (online) (15 credits)
  • Diagnostic Imaging-Interpretive +(online) (30 credits)
  • Research Methods* (online) (30 credits)

If studying for an MSc, you will also complete a dissertation (60 credits).

* delivered by QMU

+ delivered by Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU)

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