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MCh Orthopaedics at Teesside University

Teesside University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A two-year part-time master's for doctors working in orthopaedic specialties, developing clinical expertise, evidence-based practice and clinical research skills in trauma and orthopaedics to support progression towards a consultant post. Students work alongside consultant orthopaedic surgeons and the medical team.

Faculty: School of Health & Life Sciences  |  Department: Nursing & Health  |  Duration: 2 years part-time  |  Intake: September  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Location: Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 covers Data Management in Clinical Research, Developing Research Projects, Introduction to Research, Ethics and Governance, and Trauma and Orthopaedics. Year 2 is a Dissertation and Research Article.

Career pathways

Career progression towards a consultant position, supported by research and evidence-based practice skills.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UK-based on-campus and blended route: a qualified doctor employed in the UK with MBBS, membership of the Royal College of Surgeons or an equivalent postgraduate degree (such as MSc or Diplomate of the National Board), working in an orthopaedic specialty at F2, SHO, ST3 level or above, and registered with the GMC. International applicants on this route need a UK job offer through the Medical Training Initiative and IELTS 7.0 or above. Online-only route for international students working outside the UK: MBBS, MRCS or an equivalent such as the Diploma of the National Board of Orthopaedics, employment in an orthopaedic speciality at F2, SHO or ST3 level or equivalent, IELTS 6.5 or above, and a licence to practise in the country of employment. All applicants submit an up-to-date CV and two clinical references, and need a successful interview and a DBS check; an occupational health risk assessment may be required. Applications from international students requiring a student visa are not accepted.

International applicants: GBP 17,000 a year (2026/27). International MCh rate; tuition only Source

Intake: September

Duration: 2 years part-time

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