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PgDip Acute Medicine and Urgent Care at University of Plymouth

University of Plymouth, United Kingdom

Programme overview

PgDip Acute Medicine and Urgent Care is a one-year blended-learning postgraduate diploma delivered by RILA Institute of Health Sciences in London and awarded by the University of Plymouth. It develops clinical practice in acute and urgent care for medically qualified practitioners.

Department: RILA Institute of Health Sciences  |  Duration: 1 year (blended learning)  |  Study mode: blended learning  |  Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules are Generic Medical Skills, Advances in Acute Medicine and Urgent Care, and Clinical Practice (applying specialist advances to practice at the hospital and community interface).

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Application information

Entry requirements

UK/EU applicants: a relevant honours degree or an equivalent professional qualification; other qualifications with substantial experience in an appropriate field may be considered, and non-standard applications are assessed case by case. All applicants need a satisfactory reference from a senior healthcare practitioner or line manager, and either an MBBS or an equivalent medical degree from a WHO-recognised institution. International applicants need IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each element, or equivalent; where the medical degree was not taught in English, 5.5 in all elements is usually required.

Duration: 1 year

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