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Acute Medicine - PGDip at University of South Wales

University of South Wales, United Kingdom

Programme overview

An online part-time postgraduate diploma in acute medicine run in partnership with Learna (Diploma MSc). It develops a systematic understanding of evidence-based, protocol-delivered practice in acute care and supplements the education of existing healthcare professionals.

Duration: 1 year part-time  |  Intake: March 2027 (online)  |  Study mode: online  |  Location: Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

Six modules: Respiratory and Cardiovascular Emergencies; Diabetes and Endocrine Emergencies; Gastroenterological Emergencies; Acute Presentations with Infection and Sepsis; Acute Neurological Disorders and Stroke; Acute Renal, Metabolic and Toxicological Emergencies. Learning is through clinical case scenarios in groups of 10 to 15 students, with a reflective practice portfolio.

Career pathways

Designed for healthcare professionals.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A first degree or equivalent (including international qualifications) in a relevant professional healthcare field such as a medical or nursing degree; registered healthcare professionals without these will be considered individually. Applicants may be asked to submit a piece of work to confirm postgraduate-level ability.

Intake: March 2027 (online)

Duration: 1 year part-time

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