Course summary
Taught by industry-recognised experts, this course will enhance your clinical practice and expand your theoretical knowledge in the fields of cardiac rhythm management and clinical electrophysiology. Teaching covers a breadth of subjects, from advanced signal processing to biomedical ethics and law — providing a solid grounding in research methodologies, experimental design and statistics. A central objective of the course is to enable students to critically evaluate the legal requirements for human experiments and ethical issues relating to research with human subjects and human tissue. You will acquire in-depth knowledge of the technologies used in diagnostics and research, solving complex problems related to disease investigation. With a significant leadership and management component, the course will also help you understand and apply the principles of health and safety, quality control, research and statistical methods in their professional lives. This course is designed for healthcare practitioners, including physicians, nurses and physiologists, already working in the field of cardiology, particularly cardiac rhythm management and electrophysiology. Suitable for graduates who are interested in a research or an academic career, the course provides the knowledge and skills required for further study at doctoral level.
Modules
Clinical Practice (30 credits) - Compulsory Cardiac Rhythm Management (15 credits) - Compulsory Clinical Electrophysiology (15 credits) - Compulsory Leadership and Management (15 credits) - Compulsory Biomedical Ethics and Law (15 credits) - Compulsory Experimental Design and Statistics (15 credits) - Compulsory Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics(15 credits) - Compulsory Research Project (60 credits) - Compulsory
Entry requirements
2:2 (hons degree) or equivalent qualification
English language requirements
Test | Grade | Additional details |
---|---|---|
IELTS (Academic) | 6.5 | With at least 6.0 in each component |
TOEFL (iBT) | 87 | With at least 21 in listening & writing, 22 in speaking and 23 in reading |
PTE Academic | 58 | With at least 51 in all components |
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
EU | £9600* | Year 1 |
England | £9600* | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9600* | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9600* | Year 1 |
Wales | £9600* | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9600* | Year 1 |
International | £14800* | Year 1 |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Middlesex University
Hendon Campus
The Burroughs
Barnet
NW4 4BT