MSc Orthopaedics at University of Chester

Programme overview

This course aims to provide you with the skills to advance your specialist knowledge of orthopaedic disorders and their management and is unique because it is focused on enhancing your specialist knowledge of specific orthopaedic conditions with a flexible approach that considers your background and your future career.

Faculty: Faculty of Health, Medicine and Society | Department: Chester Medical School | Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time | Study mode: full-time, part-time | Intake: October 2026, January 2027, October 2027 | Location: Chester, England, United Kingdom

Career pathways

The course is mapped to the GMC English assessment (PLAB) for international doctors, allowing you to use course outcomes as evidence for future GMC registration.

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Application information

Entry requirements

> Entry Requirements Home Students International/EU Students 2:2 honours degree Applicants must hold an appropriate first degree with a minimum of 2:2 honours (e.g. in Medicine, Biomedical Science, Dietetics, Human Biology) or hold appropriate professional qualifications and be able to demonstrate suitable background knowledge and skills. Applications are invited from: those with related undergraduate degrees (e.g.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,090 for the whole programme (2026/27). £9,090 for a full-time course (2026/27) (course fee as listed) Source

International applicants: GBP 15,500 for the whole programme (2026/27). £15,500 (2026/27) (course fee as listed) Source

Intake: October 2026, January 2027, October 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.chester.ac.uk/study/how-to-apply/postgraduate/

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