MSc in Sleep Medicine at University of Oxford

Programme overview

Part-time MSc taught mostly online with a one-week residential, covering the physiology of sleep through to clinical practice and societal implications and culminating in a dissertation. It is designed for working health care professionals who want to implement sleep medicine practice in their own work.

Duration: 2 years part time | Intake: 13 September 2027 | Study mode: part-time | Location: Oxford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Online modules from sleep physiology to clinical practice and societal implications, a one-week residential and a dissertation.

Career pathways

Designed to equip working health care professionals to apply sleep medicine in their own practice.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First-class or strong upper second-class UK undergraduate honours degree (or equivalent) in psychology, neuroscience or a health-related discipline; entrance is very competitive and most successful applicants have a first-class degree or equivalent. A master's-level qualification may be considered where a strong undergraduate degree cannot be demonstrated. US bachelor's applicants normally need a minimum GPA of 3.5/4.0, though selection depends on other factors. English language for international applicants: IELTS Academic overall 7.5 with at least 7.0 in each component (University higher level; equivalents such as TOEFL iBT 110 with minimum component scores accepted).

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,930 a year (2027/28). Annual fee when entering the MSc directly (part time) Source

International applicants: GBP 19,565 a year (2027/28). Annual fee when entering the MSc directly (part time) Source

Intake: 13 September 2027

Duration: 2 years part-time

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