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Overview
About the course
Specialist lectures and interactive learning opportunities will actively engage students. The module draws upon all the clinical and academic strengths within the Kings Health Partners and the KCL Department of Women and Children's Health (please refer to the Delegate Information Booklet at the bottom of this page).
The Essential Knowledge for Obstetric Medicine at King's College London is for all health professionals working on the shop floor. Improve your clinical knowledge and strengthen multi-disciplinary team working.
Programme Structure
By the end of this module students will be able to:- Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the physiological and pathophysiological influences that impact on the health of women during pregnancy and their infants.
- Critically evaluate and appraise the management of common medical disorders in pregnancy to develop their own opinion of the current knowledge landscape.
- Work independently to effectively apply and communicate their knowledge and understanding to a multidisciplinary audience though verbal and written formats delivering patient-centred care.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Credits
30 alternative credits
Candidates wishing to participate in the course without undertaking the formal assessments, may choose to do so by selecting the course as a zero-credit free-standing module.
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Medicine Health Sciences View 603 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is for clinical professionals: midwives, pharmacists, physicians, obstetricians, obstetric anesthetist, doctors in training, obstetric physician, nurses, paramedics, general practitioners, and allied health professional (AHP).
- The expectation is that participants will have a professional qualification related to their clinical work in maternity services.
- Minimum entry requirements are either a medical degree (such as an MBBS) or, for other allied health professionals, a professional qualification in their respective area.
Tuition Fee
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International
5180 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5180 GBP for the full programme during 3 months. -
National
2490 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2490 GBP for the full programme during 3 months.
Living costs for London
1137 - 2157 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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