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- Advanced Medical Training PG Cert
Course options
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Qualification
Postgraduate Certificate
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Location
Denmark Hill Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP-22
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
Overview
This advanced medical training programme is designed exclusively for doctors wishing to develop research and evidence-based evaluation skills in clinical practice and leadership, as well as enhance their career opportunities. The course will be beneficial to participants interested in developing a career in clinical trials, research and leadership.
Course detail
The course is designed to provide participants with an advanced and comprehensive understanding of the theoretical and practical issues surrounding medical care within the relevant medical field of choice. The postgraduate face–to-face specialty modules will cover the most up-to- date and novel aspects of clinical care and, by successfully completing one of them, you will gain an in depth understanding of innovative care for patients in the selected field of medical expertise. The programme is available in eight different medical specialties: Addiction Studies, Affective Disorders, Children’s Health, Clinical Neuroscience, Development Psychology and Psychopathology, Haematology, Neuroscience and Women & Children's Health
Course format and assessment
The course is delivered through a combination of face-to-face and online lectures, seminars and group tutorials. Two out of the three compulsory modules, Research Skills and Clinical Leadership, are delivered fully online. Participants will also be expected to undertake independent study. Typically, one credit equates to 10 hours of work. Assessment methods will depend on the medical specialty and the modules selected (where more than one available). Participants will be assessed through a combination of coursework, essays, oral presentations and written exams. The primary method of assessment for this course is coursework and written exams, however, this may vary depending on the participant’s selection of the specialty module.
Career prospects
The course will prepare qualified doctors for clinical leadership (i.e. Consultant positions) and further research in their medical specialty of choice.
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 9,370per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
22nd
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Campus address
King's College London, University of London, Strand, Westminster, WC2R 2LS, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
18th out of 35
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Entry standards
/ Max 239173 70%22nd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10099.0 99%17th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.79 76%29th