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Health Sciences University: Breast Imaging
| Institution | Health Sciences University |
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| Department | Radiology |
| Web | https://www.hsu.ac.uk/ |
| admissions@aecc.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01202 436315 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
If you’re a healthcare professional who’s ready to expand your expertise in breast health and breast imaging, this flexible Masters course will enable you to focus on the areas of your choice, enhance your clinical skill mix and take your career further.
You’ll acquire the specific breast imaging and diagnostic skills you need for your clinical role within a breast assessment service, such as clinical breast assessment, breast ultrasound, and mammography image reading and reporting. You’ll develop your ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with team members and patients, and to reflect critically on your practice.
Although you’ll spend most of your time enhancing your practical skills in your clinical placement setting, you’ll also attend seminars and presentation on the college campus, as well as having the chance to use our on-site state-of-the-art equipment including the prosection lab.
HSU offers exceptional facilities and world-renowned teaching, providing the ideal springboard towards becoming a highly sought-after Advanced Clinical Practitioner.
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Enhance your existing skills in identification and assessment of breast health issues.
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Attain application-specific skills in different aspects of breast imaging.
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Ensure safe and competent practice for entry to the profession as a reflective and critical practitioner.
Our bespoke programme allows you to tailor a course to you and your needs and caters for those on the pathway to move into advanced and consultant practice.
Why study breast imaging at Health Sciences University?
Limited UK universities are able to offer such a specialised skill and knowledge set that we offer. Develop as a practitioner who can meet the evolving requirements of radiographer led breast diagnostic services. This course accommodates progression into an advanced clinical practitioner (ACP) or breast consultant roles. Enjoy the flexibility to choose units that apply to your specific needs. Focus on select areas that you wish to build upon, enhance your clinical skill mix and take your career further.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | You’ll need a recognised professional qualification or a first degree in a relevant healthcare subject (minimum 2:2). Examples of these are; General Medicine, Physiotherapy, Radiography, Osteopathy, Chiropractic, Sports and Exercise Medicine, Nursing. Together with registration from a professional body e.g. HCPC, GMN, NMC, SOR etc. Evidence of prior learning Please note to be accepted onto this course; you will also need to demonstrate that you meet the minimum standards of English. For this course, applicants are required to achieve the equivalent of an IELTS (academic) score of 7.0 or above with no less than 6.0 in each section. As this is a part time course we are unable to sponsor international students who require a student visa. |
| Location | Parkwood Campus - Bournemouth Parkwood Road Bournemouth BH5 2DF |
Fees
| England | 1200 GBP for Year 1 |
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| Northern Ireland | 1200 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 1200 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 1200 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 1200 GBP for Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | 1200 GBP for Year 1 |
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