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Legal Aspects of Medical Practice
In recent years, the law relating to medicine and healthcare has become increasingly complex. This has significant consequences for medical practices and questions of legal liability and compensation. This programme aims to provide a sound knowledge of the legal rules applicable to the practice and administration of healthcare.

Pre-Registration Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy is an exciting and ever-evolving professional career concerned with supporting individuals to live fulfilling and active lives. Pre-Registration Physiotherapy is offered at Cardiff University.

Occupational Therapy
This course, for practicing occupational therapists, aims to develop your knowledge and essential skills to help you progress your career.

Orthodontics
This programme will pave your way to becoming a specialist in orthodontics through extensive clinical and academic training.

Clinical Geriatrics
The MSc Clinical Geriatrics aims to equip healthcare professionals, who have a special interest in managing and leading care in older adults, with an advanced clinical knowledge of ageing in health and illness as they present in practice.

Physiotherapy
As a qualified physiotherapist, this MSc of Physiotherapy offered Cardiff University will enable you to develop valuable skills that will help you advance in your profession whether you are looking for promotion within clinical practice or a move into academia or research.

Clinical Optometry
This level 7 programme clinical optometry MSc has been designed to meet the continuing education and training needs of the modern eye care professional whilst at the same time achieving a higher degree.

Applied and Experimental Clinical Immunology
Designed by international experts working in the areas of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation. Studying on this full-time programme will enable you to maximise your exposure to the research expertise in the Division of Infection and Immunity and the Systems Immunity University Research Institute.

Applied Bioinformatics
Gain practical skills in data science by analysing real-world biological data with tools used at the forefront of research, specialising in either genomics or systems biology.

Clinical Dermatology
Designed for doctors with at least one year of general medical experience, this MSc offers a structured education in dermatology and gives a firm grounding in the fundamentals of clinical and scientific dermatology. It gives priority to clinical instruction, but also emphasises the scientific content of dermatology.

Clinical Pharmacy
This MSc course of Clinical Pharmacy offered by Cardiff University offers you the opportunity to gain a Masters level qualification to develop you in your role as a clinical pharmacist.

Biomedical and Biomolecular Technology
Advance your career with cutting-edge training in Biomedical and Biomolecular Technology - where innovation meets real-world health and biotech solutions.

Professional Development for Pharmacy Practitioners
This Professional Development for Pharmacy Practitioners course from Cardiff University has been designed to support the development needs of pharmacists and other pharmacy practitioners e.g. pharmacy technicians.

Practical Dermatology
The PgDip is a highly interactive, online distance learning programme designed to provide the participant with a sound understanding of skin disease as it presents in practice, and to enable GPs to successfully manage dermatological problems in patients. Designed specifically for those who have completed our PgDip in Practical Dermatology and wish to pursue further studies in this field.

Public Health
The Master’s in Public Health programme is multi-disciplinary and trans-professional in both its content and the students it generally attracts. The MPH has been run successfully in Cardiff since 1989 and has a national and international reputation.

Medical Education
Our programme will appeal to those wishing to explore the issues fundamental to effective health professions education in a dynamic, stimulating and supportive setting.

Advanced Clinical Practice
This programme is aimed at registered Nurses, Midwives and other healthcare practitioners, within the UK, who aspire to develop and work at an advanced level of clinical practice, particularly where there is a requirement for advanced clinical assessment and Independent/ Supplementary Prescribing skills.

Psychiatry
The MSc in Psychiatry at Cardiff University aims to offer students from all backgrounds a well-rounded masters level postgraduate education.

Cancer Biology and Therapeutics
Graduates from this course will have a breadth and depth of cancer-focused training that will make them credible candidates to start or further a career within the health sector or research establishments.

Implantology
Explore the science and clinical practice of implantology, and develop the clinical skills needed to perform the full spectrum of contemporary implant practice, including all forms of bone and soft-tissue grafting.