Overview

You’ll explore diagnostic approaches, lifestyle modifications, and pharmacological treatments, preparing you to deliver cutting-edge care in your clinical practice.

What sets this Hypertension (Online) at Learna - Diploma MSc apart is its fully online delivery - the only comprehensive qualification on hypertension in the world - allowing you to fit learning around your existing commitments while still benefiting from collaboration with a global network of healthcare professionals. In line with our commitment to holistic professional development, this hypertension online course includes a focus on communication skills and patient education.

Who is this course for?

This Postgraduate Certificate in Hypertension is designed for healthcare professionals looking to expand their knowledge in the increasingly prevalent subject of hypertension, and is particularly suited to:

GPs
Cardiologists
Endocrinologists
Nephrologists
Nurses
Pharmacists
Dietitians and Physiotherapists
Public Health Professionals

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Our online Hypertension Postgraduate Certificate allows you to study for just six months and is a part-time, distance-learning course. The course is worth 60 credits and comprises three modules of 20 credits, each running over a period of six weeks.

Module 1: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Investigation of Hypertension
Module 2: Management of Hypertension - Lifestyle Modifications and Pharmacological Treatment
Module 3: Hypertension in Special Circumstances

Audience

This Postgraduate Certificate in Hypertension is for healthcare professionals expanding their expertise. GPs improve diagnosis and treatment, cardiologists enhance cardiovascular care, and endocrinologists focus on endocrine links. Nephrologists refine treatment plans, nurses advance patient education, pharmacists manage medications, and dietitians/physiotherapists develop lifestyle interventions.

Lecturers

Dr Raj Thakkar, Learna | Diploma MSc Programme Leader

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 6 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-03-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-06 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Self-paced
Proactive tutoring and support

Campus Location

Wales, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Pass

Lower Second Class _{(recommended)}

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Since our courses are conducted entirely online, they are accessible to both UK and international registered healthcare professionals.
Applicants will typically hold a first degree or equivalent (including international qualifications) in a relevant professional healthcare field, such as a medical or nursing degree.
Registered healthcare professionals without these recognised qualifications will be considered on an individual basis and a wide range of prior experience may be taken into account. In some cases, applicants may be asked to submit a piece of work for assessment in order to confirm that they are able to work comfortably at postgraduate level, and demonstrate the requisite clinical and professional knowledge.

Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

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Non-residents

2550 GBP / full

≈ 2550 GBP / full
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

2550 GBP / full

≈ 2550 GBP / full

Funding

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Overview

Who is this course for?

Programme Structure

Audience

Lecturers

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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