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Overview
Key facts
Birmingham City University's Obesity And Type 2 Diabetes genetics, epidemiology, evolution, aetiology and pathogenesis of obesity and diabetes is critically examined. Effective management of obesity and diabetes requires many complex interrelated issues including psychological and quality of life concerns. Evidence based treatment opportunities are critically appraised as to efficacious and effectiveness nationally and internationally.
Obesity related diabetes is recognised as a long-term condition and its care requires specialist, inter-disciplinary and person-centred teamwork.This module is designed to be a clinically orientated and practical course. It will lead to an understanding of the rationale behind current approaches to care of people with obesity.Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Screening and detection methods for obesity and type 2 diabetes
- Evidence to prevent and manage obesity and type 2 diabetes at both an individual and a population level
- Genetics, epidemiology, evolution, aetiology and pathogenesis of obesity and diabetes
- Inflammatory approaches in obesity
- Evidence based management encompassing complex interrelated issues including psychological and quality of life
- Evidence based treatment opportunities nationally and internationally
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
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- Dates are arranged on a per-student basis
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Health Sciences View 587 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)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
International students who have a serious interest in studying with us but who perhaps cannot meet the direct entry requirements, academic or English, or who have been out of education for some time, can enter Birmingham City University International College (BCUIC) and begin their degree studies.
BCUIC is part of the global Navitas Group, an internationally recognised education provider, and the partnership allows students to access the University’s facilities and services and move seamlessly through to achieving a Bachelor’s degree from Birmingham City University.
Tuition Fee
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International
783 GBP/moduleTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 783 GBP per module -
National
783 GBP/moduleTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 783 GBP per module
Living costs for Birmingham
765 - 1134 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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