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Paediatrics and Child Health: Advanced Paediatrics MSc

UCL (University College London)

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    UCL (University College London) - Bloomsbury Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Study paediatrics and child health at UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (UCL GOS ICH), one of the leading centres for child health research and practice globally. You will benefit from the institute’s renowned position in UK paediatrics, our strong links to Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, and the chance to study as part of UCL’s inspiring teaching and research community. A multidisciplinary one-year Master’s degree, the course gives you a unique opportunity to build specialist expertise in paediatrics, working alongside renowned experts from UCL and Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH). You will gain a deep insight into the key principles and practice of evidence-based paediatrics and child health – while also exploring more specific areas, such as acute and chronic paediatrics, molecular and genetic basis of paediatrics, immunisation, safeguarding, nutrition, growth and physical activity. Alongside this, you will build valuable research and transferable skills, and gain first-hand experience of the latest evidence-based practice. Teaching takes place at UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health in close collaboration with experts from GOSH NHS Foundation Trust. With diverse module choices in areas including immunisation, child protection, clinical genomics and rare diseases, you can shape the course towards the areas most in line with your interests and career plans. The course is intended for professionals specialising in paediatrics and child health. The Paediatrics and Child Health: Advanced Paediatrics course is particularly suitable for doctors in training and other health professionals working in paediatrics and child health who wish to consolidate and deepen their learning in paediatrics and strengthen their understanding and skills in research and evidence-based practice in paediatrics. This programme is also available on a modular (flexible) basis, with a duration of 5 calendar years.

Application deadline

28/08/2026

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 39,200per year

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

University information

UCL (University College London)

  • University League Table

    13th

  • Campus address

    UCL (University College London) - Bloomsbury Campus, Gower Street, London, Greater London, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom

UCL has over 20,000 students from outside the UK. Many tutors are world-leading academics in their field.
UCL's students come from over 150 countries, providing a truly global perspective.
UCL International Student Support and Wellbeing team provides specialist information and advice to international students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    8th out of 40 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 241
    186 77%

    10th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    99.0 99%

    14th

    13
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.01 75%

    21st

    4

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