Practical Dermatology (MSc) 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Cardiff University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

9,850 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

31 Jul, 2026Application Deadline

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

The MSc in Practical Dermatology is for practising General Practitioners or other practising doctors who regularly deal with patients with dermatological problems, and who have obtained the Postgraduate Diploma (PgDip) in Practical Dermatology.


This 12-month, part-time distance learning course aims to enable doctors to successfully manage dermatological problems in patients presenting to their surgeries, by further developing the skills obtained in the PgDip.

    Programme overview

    Main Subject

    Medicine

    Degree

    MSc

    Study Level

    Masters

    Study Mode

    Online

    The MSc in Practical Dermatology is for practising General Practitioners or other practising doctors who regularly deal with patients with dermatological problems, and who have obtained the Postgraduate Diploma (PgDip) in Practical Dermatology.


    This 12-month, part-time distance learning course aims to enable doctors to successfully manage dermatological problems in patients presenting to their surgeries, by further developing the skills obtained in the PgDip.

      Admission Requirements

      In order to be considered for an offer for this programme you will need to meet all of the entry requirements. Your application will not be progressed if the information and evidence listed is not provided.

      With your online application you will need to provide:
      1. A copy of your Cardiff University Postgraduate Diploma in Practical Dermatology programme or the QMUL Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Dermatology certificate and transcripts which show you have achieved a minimum award of Merit (60% or above) completed not more than five years prior to the year you are intending to start the MSc.
      2. A personal statement which confirms that you are currently working and actively managing patients, with part of your clinical practice involving the care of patients with skin problems. This is required in order to complete the case studies in the dissertation.
      3. Evidence that you hold continuing professional registration with a relevant medical body prior to and for the full duration of the programme.

      31 Jul 2026
      1 Year
      Sep

      Tuition fees

      Domestic
      5,975 GBP
      International
      9,850 GBP

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