Overview

Key Features

The Advancing Practice in Peripheral Vascular Disease at Birmingham City University has been developed to meet the needs of interdisciplinary healthcare practitioners working in partnership with people in relation to peripheral vascular disease (PVD), which encompasses both arterial, venous and lymphatic diseases. This 100% online course aims to address the very significant challenges associated with PVD, providing a global perspective, whilst drawing upon existing expert knowledge and experience of working with international partners. The course team are dedicated and committed staff who are experts in the speciality and this course is a collaboration between Birmingham City University and the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust Vascular Team.

This innovative online course is designed to help students to gain a greater and advanced understanding of the complexities of diagnosing and managing peripheral vascular disease (PVD) and how best to support and enable effective individualised self-management and develop limb salvage. It is suitable for healthcare professionals including hospital-based doctors, specialist nurses and podiatrists, sonographers and specialist roles in other healthcare sectors. The primary aim of the course is to support and enable students to critically explore and analyse existing and developing theories and concepts that underpin PVD and will equip students to embrace a strategic leadership role in the development and delivery of efficient, innovative, evidence based PVD services.

Students will develop a wide range of skills, learn about new and emerging evidence, advance their knowledge and practice and gain critical understanding in the management of peripheral vascular disease. Students will acquire knowledge to develop and improve clinical practice in the care of people at risk of or living with PVD across the age span. Through taking an evidence-based holistic approach to the provision and delivery of individualised PVD care.

Programme Structure

Courses include;

Assessment and Management of Peripheral Vascular Disease

Research: Methods of Enquiry

Leadership in Peripheral Vascular Disease

Limb Salvage

Theory

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-23 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Public Health Health Sciences View 210 other Masters in Public Health in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A minimum of three years in their area of clinical practice and a first degree or evidence of recent professionally related study at diploma or degree level.

Accredited degree level study within the last five years.

Tuition Fee

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International

820 GBP/module

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 820 GBP per module during 36 months.
National

820 GBP/module

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 820 GBP per module during 36 months.

Funding

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