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Dermatology in Clinical Practice - PGDip at University of South Wales

University of South Wales, United Kingdom

Programme overview

An online postgraduate diploma delivered with partner Learna (Diploma MSc), helping GPs, doctors, nurses, physicians and pharmacists specialise in dermatology. Uses self-directed distance learning with one tutor per 10 to 15 students and clinical-scenario assessment, and prepares graduates for a leadership role in dermatology.

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

What you will study

Six modules: Dermatology in Clinical Practice Overview; Lumps, Bumps and Skin Cancer; Lesions at Specific Sites; Inflammatory Dermatoses; Skin Infections; Dermatology in Specific Populations. Group and independent projects are undertaken, with reflective practice recorded in a portfolio.

Career pathways

Leadership roles in the field of dermatology.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants typically hold a first degree or equivalent, including international qualifications, in a relevant professional healthcare field such as medicine or nursing. Registered healthcare professionals without these qualifications are considered individually and may be asked to submit a piece of work to confirm postgraduate-level ability and clinical knowledge.

Intake: March 2027

Duration: 1 year part-time (online)

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