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Diabetes PGDip by Distance Learning

University of Leicester

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  • Qualification

    Postgraduate Diploma

  • Location

    Online

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    05-OCT-26

  • Duration

    16 Months

Course summary

Diabetes is one of the fastest-growing health challenges worldwide. This global epidemic demands highly skilled healthcare professionals who can deliver evidence-based, patient-centred care. Our part-time, distance learning MSc in Diabetes equips you with the knowledge and confidence to become a specialist in diabetes care while continuing your professional role. Delivered by the world-renowned Leicester Diabetes Centre and the University of Leicester, this programme combines cutting-edge research with real-world examples of clinical application. Our expertise is internationally recognised. The Leicester Diabetes Centre is one of Europe’s largest and most respected centres for diabetes research, education, and clinical innovation. Founded on a partnership between University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and the University of Leicester, the Centre is led by Professors Melanie Davies CBE and Professor Kamlesh Khunti CBE, both ranked among the world’s top leaders in diabetes care. At Leicester you will learn from global pioneers – our faculty includes internationally recognised specialists in: Diabetes in Pregnancy & Endocrinology Diabetes Medicine Nutrition & Lifestyle Medicine Obesity & Weight Management Primary Care Diabetes Management Type 1 Diabetes & Technology

Application deadline

14/09/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 466month

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Leicester

University of Leicester

  • University League Table

    33rd

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, University Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 7RH, United Kingdom

With over 100 years of excellence, the University of Leicester is globally respected for world-leading research and inspiring teaching.
Leicester’s central UK location offers easy access to major cities, with London just one hour away by train.
Leicester is a vibrant, welcoming city with students from 150+ countries, celebrating diversity across cultures and faiths.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    64th out of 86 8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 202
    125 62%

    29th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.14 78%

    45th

    30

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