Laparoscopic Surgery and Surgical Skills MSc

Our immersive programme places you at the heart of the operating theatre using the latest virtual reality technology. You’ll gain expertise in the rapidly developing area of laparoscopic surgery – as well as bowel anastomosis – and develop your confidence in clinical settings.

This MSc is also available for intercalating MBBS students.
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• Gain the skills you need for the Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland’s LapPass: the ‘Laparoscopic Passport’
• Study with our state-of-the-art Virtual Reality Surgical Simulators
• Gain a comprehensive training in research methods and techniques
• An ideal career boost if you want to work in general surgery

Facilities

• State-of-the-art Virtual Reality Surgical Simulators
• Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Virtual Reality Simulators, with objective feedback for instant appraisal
• Full access to our library and online resources
• Mentors for non-programme related support, including careers advice

Career paths

You’ll leave this programme able to apply for the LapPass – the Laparoscopic Passport from the Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland.

The technical skills you gain on this programme will accelerate your surgical training and significantly enhance your career prospects.

You’ll also gain the clinical skills and experience necessary to pursue further academic research at PhD or MD level.