Diabetes - MSc at University of South Wales

Programme overview

A clinically focused online master's, run with partner Learna (Diploma MSc), providing post-qualification preparation for roles in diabetes specialist teams, diabetes specialist nursing, practice nursing, and allied health professionals providing diabetes services in primary care.

Duration: 2 years part-time (online); one-year route for PGDip Diabetes graduates | Intake: March 2027 | Study mode: online | Location: Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

Students progressing from the PG Diploma Diabetes take the one-year MSc of Research Methodologies and Critical Appraisal and a Professional Project. In the project, students submit a proposal of about 1,500 words and then complete a 10,500-word professional project with online tutor supervision.

Career pathways

Diabetes specialist nursing, practice nursing, diabetes specialist teams, allied health professionals in primary care; also relevant to pharmaceutical company representatives.

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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: 2 years part-time (online); one-year route for PGDip Diabetes graduates

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