University of Birmingham: Respiratory Medicine
| Institution | University of Birmingham View institution profile |
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| Department | School of Medicine |
| Web | https://www.birmingham.ac.uk |
| pg@contacts.bham.ac.uk | |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Become part of the next generation of experts investigating why respiratory conditions are one of the most common causes of death and poor health worldwide.
Develop skills to thrive in an in-demand health sector whilst studying in cutting edge facilities for precision medicine.
What makes this course different? This programme offers a comprehensive overview of common respiratory conditions, covering their diagnosis, management, and the integration of public health, community, and secondary care in service delivery.
Our course provides specialised training for aspiring respiratory specialists in both primary and secondary care, catering to medical professionals and allied healthcare workers alike.
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Study in one of the UK’s largest healthcare regions.
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Our partnership with University Hospitals Birmingham is integral to Birmingham Health Partners, which also works with Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital. This also provides teaching from leading paediatricians where students' studies require it.
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The University’s cutting-edge facilities, including the Institute for Translational Medicine (ITM), support advancements in respiratory medicine like lung cancer and asthma. Students may also observe clinical trials during UHB placements.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | 2:1 Honours degree or equivalent professional qualification (e.g. nursing, physiotherapy, biomedical science or medical degree). |
| Location | Main Site Academic and Student Division Birmingham B15 2TT |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | 2:1 Honours degree or equivalent professional qualification (e.g. nursing, physiotherapy, biomedical science or medical degree). |
| Location | Main Site Academic and Student Division Birmingham B15 2TT |
Birmingham offers over 600 taught postgraduate programmes to help students widen their skills base, further their knowledge and boost their career prospects. Its wealth of research opportunities involve the completion of original academic research, or a piece of scholarship, which students will conduct under expert supervision from a Birmingham academic.
The value of the postgraduate study is both inherent and transferable, helping students to develop as a person, boost their professional prospects or even change direction in their career.
Beyond the transferable skills that students will take into the workplace, a postgraduate qualification from Birmingham will give …
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