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Overview
Diabetes Care degree offered at University of Salford will help you understand the factors contributing to the current epidemic of diabetes nationally and internationally.
Employment
Health care practitioners who graduate from this course would be employed in practice, management, education and research areas in the UK and overseas.Evidence suggests that there is an urgent need to match the ratio of Diabetes Specialist Nurses (DSN) to the number of people with diabetes they care for. DSN can be employed in various sectors of the health service both in the UK and overseas while others can potentially progress into research. Others may choose to go into academia working as lecturers or lecturer-practitioners or diabetes nurse consultants.This course will suit you if you want to acquire a systematic understanding of the necessary knowledge, skills and confidence to deliver high-quality evidence-based care to people with diabetes, or if you wish to update your skill for a different but diabetes-related career pathway.Graduates from this course can potentially apply for such promotional posts as Diabetes Specialist Nurse or Nurse Consultant in Diabetes or Divisional Nurse for Long Term Conditions.Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Diagnosis, classification and prevention of diabetes
- Therapeutic advances in diabetes and self-care management
- Diabetes complications and management in marginalized groups
- Research methods
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
More details
Applications are considered on a rolling basis
Language
English
IELTS 6
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences View 1793 other Masters in Health Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Required
English requirements
IELTS 6
Other requirements
General requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree with honours from a UK University, normally an upper 2nd or above degree in an appropriate subject
- An equivalent academic or professional qualification from the UK or elsewhere, i.e. incorporating study at least comparable to 120 credits at level 6
- A Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate from a UK University.
Tuition Fee
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International
15750 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15750 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
8550 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8550 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Salford
500 - 800 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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