Course Details

MSc Cardiology

The Cardiology MSc at Middlesex University London is designed for professionals looking to advance their expertise in cardiac physiology. This programme provides in-depth practical experience and comprehensive, up-to-date theoretical knowledge, ideal for

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Start Date

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Duration

1 year

Campus

London

Tuition Fee

£11,100 per year (UK home)

Study Mode

Full-time

Fee information

Full-time UK students: £11,100. Part-time UK students: £74 per credit and £36 per dissertation credit. The university reserves the right to increase postgraduate tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. The tuition fees for part-time UK study are subject to annual review and the institution reserves the right to increase the fees each academic year by no more than the level of inflation. Tuition fees may be subject to change by Middlesex University London. Applicants should check the institution website for the latest fee information.

Structure

Course Structure

Core Modules

Cardiac Rhythm Management
Research Project
Bioethics
Cardiac Ultrasound
Clinical Electrophysiology
Experimental Design and Statistics
Leadership and Management

Requirements

Entry Requirements

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Academic Requirements

2:2 honours degree or equivalent in a health or science-based subject. Minimum of three years' work experience in clinical physiology for those without formal qualifications. Applicants must normally be a clinical physiologist or from other healthcare professions.

English Language Requirements

Applicants must meet the institution's English language requirements. Pre-sessional English courses are available if requirements are not met.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What career options are available for me after completing Cardiology MSc from Middlesex University London?

This course supports qualified cardiac physiologists in advancing their knowledge and skills for roles within the NHS. It also prepares graduates for PhD study and research careers, or progression to more senior positions for those already working in cardiology. Nova Pathways can assist you in exploring how these career paths align with your professional goals.

Can I study part-time at Middlesex University London?

Yes, this course is available to be studied part-time over two years. Please contact us if you would like support in understanding how part-time study might fit your personal circumstances.

What kind of student support will I get from Middlesex University London?

Students benefit from supportive and hands-on teaching staff known for their pastoral care. Additionally, the university provides access to academic support, library resources, and employability services. We are here to help you navigate these support systems during your application process.

Does Middlesex University London provide employability services?

Yes, the 'Careers and Futures' service provides unlimited access to one-to-one advice, 24/7 online support, and networking opportunities. Alumni also receive lifetime career support. We can help you understand how to leverage these services for your future career.

Does Middlesex University London offer placements and/or internships?

While this specific course does not include formal placements, students employed in the sector can conduct workplace-based research projects. We can help you explore how to integrate your current professional experience into your studies.

Does Middlesex University London offer scholarships?

Yes, the university offers various scholarships including the Alumni Postgraduate Award, Chevening Scholarship, European Academic Awards, and Regional or International Merit Awards. We can assist you in identifying which funding opportunities you may be eligible for.

What makes this course different from similar courses?

This course offers a unique leadership and management module, access to specialist clinical physiology laboratories, and research opportunities in areas like biomarkers and biomodelling. Its focus on both practical clinical skills and advanced theoretical knowledge sets it apart. Let us help you determine if this unique blend matches your academic aspirations.

Will this course help me build practical skills?

Absolutely. The course includes practical sessions in specialist clinical physiology laboratories and provides access to professional-standard software and hardware, such as Epicardio© and cardiac ultrasound machines. We can guide you through the practical components of the curriculum.

What will my learning experience look like?

The programme uses a blended learning format, combining in-person and live interactive teaching sessions with pre-recorded lectures and independent study. You will engage in case-study based discussions and workshops. We can help you understand the balance of these learning modes.

What should I know before applying for this course?

It is important to note that this programme will not lead to a qualification as a Healthcare Scientist (Cardiac Physiologist). Applicants should ensure they meet the academic and professional requirements, such as holding a 2:2 honours degree or relevant clinical experience. Contact us for personalised guidance on your application readiness.

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