Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine - MSc at University of South Wales

Programme overview

This online MSc in Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine is a practical, clinically focused course that applies scientific principles to direct patient care. It is run with partner Diploma MSc (Learna) and aims to produce professionals who can independently access, critically assess, evaluate and disseminate the evidence base in the field.

Duration: 2 years part-time | Intake: March 2027 (online) | Study mode: online | Location: Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

Students progressing from the PGDip take a one-year MSc consisting of Research Methodologies and Critical Evaluation in Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine and a Professional Project (1,500-word proposal and 10,500-word project). Learning combines individual and group projects and a reflective practice portfolio.

Career pathways

Designed for GPs, secondary care trainees in diabetes, vascular surgery, cardiology and medical biochemistry, allied health professionals and practice nurses running cardiovascular clinics.

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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 qualifications are considered individually, taking prior experience into account. Applicants may be asked to submit a piece of work to confirm ability to work at postgraduate level.

Intake: March 2027 (online)

Duration: 2 years part-time

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