M.Ost. Master of Osteopathic Medicine at Plymouth Marjon University

Osteopathy is system of diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of medical conditions. Osteopaths focus on total body health and work with the structure and function of the body to affect the musculoskeletal framework. The principle is based on the wellbeing of an individual depending on the integrated function of all the body’s components.

Faculty: Health & Wellbeing  |  Duration: Four years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time (integrated undergraduate master's)  |  Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

1st Year: Anatomy, Physiology, Personal and Professional Development, Osteopathic Skills, Neurology, Biomechanics. 2nd Year: Pathology and Pharmacology, General Medical Screening, Osteopathic Skills 2, Personal and Professional Development 2, Clinical Differential Diagnosis, Research Methods and Analysis. 3rd Year: Clinical Practice 2, Osteopathic Evaluation, Managing Clinical Uncertainty, Clinical Practice 3, Osteopathic Skills 3, Private Practice and Business. 4th Year: Master's Project, Leadership in Healthcare, Advanced Clinical Leadership, Leadership in Clinical Practice.

Career pathways

On completion of M.Ost. Master of Osteopathic Medicine you'll be able to register as an Osteopath with the General Osteopathic Council.

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