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PgCert Tissue Viability and Leg Ulcer Management (Distance Learning) at University of Huddersfield

University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A master's-level, fully online postgraduate certificate for health and social care professionals specialising in tissue viability and wound management, described as the UK's only fully online university-accredited course in this area. Support includes fortnightly webinars and one-to-one tutorials.

Duration: 1 or 2 years part-time  |  Intake: 20 September 2027  |  Study mode: online  |  Location: Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules are Leg Ulcer Management and Tissue Viability and Wound Management, each completed with a clinical mentor and an online practice-based portfolio.

Career pathways

Previous graduates from courses in this subject area have gone on to roles such as adult nurse, health visitor, mental health nurse, midwife and paramedic.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Registered health or social care professional with at least 12 months post-registration experience and registration with an appropriate governing body; currently working in a setting caring for clients with tissue viability or wound conditions; Honours degree or evidence of degree-level study; a recognised expert mentor in tissue viability and leg ulcer management for the practice portfolio; computer, internet and video/audio devices for webinars. Application deadline: 31 July.

Intake: 20 September 2027

Duration: 1 or 2 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://uoh-onlineapps.hud.ac.uk/

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