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  • Qualification

    Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert

  • Location

    Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

This course will give you the skills needed to become a safe and competent practitioner carrying out breast ultrasound. It puts great importance on the link between theory and practical skills, with the workplace learning element structured to promote the development of advanced-level clinical skills and critical and reflective thinking in clinical practice. These skills will strengthen your ability to work as part of the multidisciplinary team. Cutting-edge issues of theory and research in Breast Ultrasound will be critically examined to enable you to focus, extend, develop and strengthen skills in Breast Ultrasound to a level of advanced professional competence. There is a workplace element, which is structured to promote the development of advanced-level operational skills and critical and reflective thinking in practice.

Tuition fees

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£ 14,550per year

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University information

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    102nd

  • Campus address

    Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, Queen Margaret University Drive, Musselburgh, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH21 6UU, United Kingdom

QMU is a safe, friendly and compact university with an accessible and extremely welcoming campus. Attractive, modern student accommodation is located on campus.
It's a 6-minute train ride from Edinburgh city centre – home of the famous Edinburgh International Festival – with many European cities a quick flight away.
With a great reputation for the quality of learning, teaching, and research, QMU offers comprehensive student support, which includes career advice for life.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    21st out of 45 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 218
    175 80%

    4th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    100.0 100%

    1st

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.19 80%

    15th

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