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University of Chester: Psychiatry (International Training Fellowship)
Institution | University of Chester |
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Department | Chester Medical School |
Web | http://www.chester.ac.uk |
postgrad@chester.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 01244 511000 |
Study type | Taught |
Summary
The MSc International Training Fellowship (ITF) clinical scheme has been designed by senior clinicians at Cheshire and Wirral Partnership Trust and the University of Chester.The scheme offers an opportunity for experienced international psychiatrists, who have already achieved higher postgraduate qualifications, to come to the UK and study for an MSc in Psychiatry whilst furthering their clinical training for a period of two years. All NHS scheme partners have agreed time for you to attend University every Wednesday to assist in managing the work/study balance.
You will work as an International Training Fellow in clinical psychiatry, full time in the NHS. Appointment to the NHS post will be contingent on undertaking the MSc.
For informal enquiries or to be considered for admission, please email a copy of your CV to psychiatry@chester.ac.uk
If you are a UK-based registered healthcare professional working with individuals experiencing mental health issues, we also have a route for UK home students.
Course Features
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This course will provide you with 2 years’ experience of paid, full time work in the NHS and a UK Master’s degree qualification in your chosen speciality. The ITF scheme programme team seek experienced psychiatric clinicians to learn and work globally
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Registration with the General Medical Council
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Opportunity to become section 12 approved
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Gain a UK MSc in Psychiatry sub speciality
Why study this course with us?
This programme will provide you with two years’ experience of paid, full-time work in the NHS and a UK Master’s degree qualification in your chosen speciality. The ITF scheme programme team seek experienced psychiatric clinicians to learn and work globally in a demanding, progressive and rewarding healthcare system.
The ITF post requires you to work full time in the NHS, undertake on call duties, and complete the MSc Psychiatry at the University of Chester part time.
MSc
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | International sponsorship route to join the Programme and be eligible for GMC registration: Our expectations for ITFs: |
Location | Wheeler Wheeler Building Castle Drive Chester CH1 1SF |
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | International sponsorship route to join the Programme and be eligible for GMC registration: Our expectations for ITFs: |
Location | Wheeler Wheeler Building Castle Drive Chester CH1 1SF |
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