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Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences: Ultrasound – (M.Sc.)
University of Hertfordshire
School of Health and Emergency Professions
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 7,820 - ≈ € 12,030 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Hatfield / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 72 months | Start Date: | October |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Hertfordshire
The MSc Medical imaging and radiation sciences: ultrasound is designed to enable radiotherapists to develop their knowledge and understanding in the field of radiotherapeutic practice.
Applicants will normally have completed a relevant university degree and have a recognised qualification in radiography or radiotherapy. You will normally have at least one year’s post-qualification experience (post internship) and evidence of appropriate continuing professional development.
The course enhances your current knowledge and understanding and gives you opportunities to challenge and critically evaluate your professional practice.
Course philosophy
* To facilitate independent learning and reflection in practice
* To enhance specialist professional skills
* To explore the evidence for practice
* To recognise the place of research in the continued development of the profession
In addition, the course offers the opportunity to share ideas with other health professions in order to develop intellectual abilities and assist in the advancement of health care.
Contents
Course structure
The MSc Medical imaging and radiation sciences: ultrasound is modular in structure. If you wish to collect credits towards and award or a qualification see below the award and credit requirements:
* Postgraduate certificate - 60 credits
* Postgraduate diploma - 120 credits
* Masters degree - 180 credits
To complete a Masters degree award for this course you need to collect the following credits:
* Research modules – 60 credits
* Ultrasound modules – minimum 30 credits
* Optional interprofessional modules – maximum 90 credits
Module Structure
Research modules
* Research Methods module (15 credits)
* Research Dissertation (45 credits)
Ultrasound modules
* Application of ultrasound science (30 credits)
* Theory and clinical applications of abdominal and small parts ultrasound (30 credits)
* Theory and clinical applications of vascular ultrasound (30 credits)
* Theory and clinical applications of obstetric ultrasound (15 credits)
* Theory and clinical applications of gynaecological ultrasound (15 credits)
* Theory and clinical applications of vascular ultrasound – carotid artery and DVT (30 credits)
* Science and principles of CT (15 credits)
Optional interprofessional modules
* Developing and managing people (15 credits)
* Facilitation of education in practice (15 credits)
* Research methods (15 credits)
* Musculoskeletal injection therapy (15 credits)
* Foundation acupuncture (30 credits)
* Contemporary pain management issues (15 credits)
* Leading and developing services (15 credits)
* Contemporary issues in health promotion (15 credits)
* Physical activity and metabolic health (15 credits)
* Preparing for postgraduate success - distance learning (15 credits)
Study routes
* Part-time Maximum 6 years
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
Applicants will normally have completed a relevant university degree and have a recognised qualification in radiography or radiotherapy. You will normally have at least one year’s post-qualification experience (post internship) and evidence of appropriate continuing professional development.
You must also satisfy the University’s English language requirement for this programme, IELTS at Level 7.0 (including 7.0 in the writing component) or TOEFL internet-based test 105, or paper-based test 600.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 7.0 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade C (Score: 60) |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 600 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 105 |
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