12 monthsProgramme duration
17,000 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Medicine
Degree
MChem
Study Level
Master's
Study Mode
On Campus
Develop yourself as a doctor with clinically relevant skills and knowledge in your specialism. You adopt an evidence-based approach to practice to help your career progression with the support of consultant specialist surgeons. This course is relevant if you are a surgical trainee or international medical student.
You can choose one of the following specialist pathways:
You can choose one of the following specialist pathways:
- MCh Surgical Gastroenterology and Minimally Invasive Surgery
- MCh General and Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
- MCh Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
- MCh General and Minimal Access Surgery in Urology
- MCh Gynaecological, Oncology and Minimally Invasive Surgery
Programme overview
Main Subject
Medicine
Degree
MChem
Study Level
Master's
Study Mode
On Campus
Develop yourself as a doctor with clinically relevant skills and knowledge in your specialism. You adopt an evidence-based approach to practice to help your career progression with the support of consultant specialist surgeons. This course is relevant if you are a surgical trainee or international medical student.
You can choose one of the following specialist pathways:
You can choose one of the following specialist pathways:
- MCh Surgical Gastroenterology and Minimally Invasive Surgery
- MCh General and Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
- MCh Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
- MCh General and Minimal Access Surgery in Urology
- MCh Gynaecological, Oncology and Minimally Invasive Surgery
Admission Requirements
6.5+
For the one-year, full-time route with on-campus attendance, you must have:
For the two-year, part-time route for students employed and studying in the UK (on-campus and blended), you must:
For the two-year, part-time distance online route for international students working outside the UK, you must:
You need to submit an up-to-date CV and two clinical references when you apply. You also have an interview for all routes. All offers for the full-time route are subject to:
- a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
- membership of the Royal College of Surgeons or equivalent qualifications, such as Diplomate of National Board
- recent work experience within general surgery.
For the two-year, part-time route for students employed and studying in the UK (on-campus and blended), you must:
- be a qualified doctor employed in the UK, with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
- have Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons or hold equivalent qualifications, such as Diplomate of National Board
- work in general surgery at or above F2, SHO, ST3 (or equivalent)
- be registered with the General Medical Council.
For the two-year, part-time distance online route for international students working outside the UK, you must:
- be a qualified doctor with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
- have Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons or hold equivalent qualifications, such as Diplomate of National Board
- work in general surgery at or above F2, SHO, ST3 (or equivalent)
- have an IELTS of 6.5 or above
- be a licenced or registered doctor (General Medical Council equivalent in your country of employment).
You need to submit an up-to-date CV and two clinical references when you apply. You also have an interview for all routes. All offers for the full-time route are subject to:
- a successful occupational health workplace risk assessment
- a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
1 Year
Sep
Tuition fees
Domestic
11,000 GBP
International
17,000 GBP
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