Practitioners with a Special Interest

MSc Part-Time

Suitable for International Students?

Not suitable for International Students

Course Introduction

This suite of programmes provides competence-based training for GPs with a special interest and other advanced-level practitioners, such as nurse consultants and specialist nurses. Programmes are run by the NHS and are taught by specialist clinicians.

Course Syllabus

MSc for Practitioners with a Special Interest

All Modules are Core (C)

120 credits equivalent to PG Diploma PLUS 60 Credits (2 x (C) Modules):

• Research Methods in Health and Social Care (30 Credits) (C)
• Dissertation (incorporating the research study) (30 Credits) (C)

PG Diploma Part-Time

Suitable for International Students?

Not suitable for International Students

Course Introduction

This suite of programmes provides competence-based training for GPs with a special interest and other advanced-level practitioners, such as nurse consultants and specialist nurses. Programmes are run by the NHS and are taught by specialist clinicians.

Course Syllabus

2011/12: All Modules are Core and each is worth 30 Credits

PG Diploma in Cardiology (120 Credits)

• Applied Methodologies;
• Hypertension,
• Arrhythmias and Conduction Disorder;
• Ischaemic Heart Disease;
• Heart Failure and Valvular Disease

PG Diploma in Cardiology for Supervised Practitioners (120 Credits)

Please contact psi@bradford.nhs.uk

PG Diploma in Diabetes

• Applied Methodologies;
• Glycaemic Control;
• Microvascular Management in Diabetes;
• Macrovascular Management in Diabetes

PG Diploma in Gastroenterology

• Applied Methodologies;
• Assessment, Diagnosis and Management of Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders;
• Assessment, Diagnosis and Management of Lower Gastrointestinal Disorders;
• Assessment, Diagnosis and Management of Hepatobiliary Disorders

PG Diploma in Gynaecology

• Applied Methodologies;
• Family Planning,
• Sexual Health and Cervical Pathology;
• Abnormal Uterine Bleeding,
• Pelvic Pain, and Fertility;
• Menopausal Issues,
• Gynaecological Cancers,
• Incontinence and Prolapse

PG Diploma in Musculoskeletal Medicine with Rheumatology

Please contact psi@bradford.nhs.uk

PG Diploma in Respiratory Medicine

• Applied Methodologies
• Assessment, Diagnosis and Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
• Assessment, Diagnosis and Management of Asthma
• Assessment, Diagnosis and Management of Common Respiratory Problems (non-Asthma and non-COPD)

PG Certificate in Applied Methodologies Part-time

Suitable for International Students?

Not suitable for International Students

Course Introduction

This suite of programmes provides competence-based training for GPs with a special interest and other advanced-level practitioners, such as nurse consultants and specialist nurses. Programmes are run by the NHS and are taught by specialist clinicians.

Course Syllabus

Modules 2011/12: All Modules are Core (C) and each is worth 30 Credits

60 Credits (2 x (C) Modules)

• Applied Methodologies, Patient Pathways, Critical Appraisal, PPI, Audit (30 Credits) (C)
• Improvement Methodologies in Healthcare, Capacity and Demand Management, Change Methodologies (30 Credits) (C)