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Type 1 Diabetes - Opportunities and Complexities Birmingham City University

Highlights
Tuition fee
860 GBP / module
860 GBP / module
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Tuition fee
860 GBP / module
860 GBP / module
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Duration
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Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Type 1 diabetes is an increasingly common auto-immune condition which affects every age group. The immunology, genetics, environmental factors and increasing incidence of type 1 diabetes will be critically examined. Birmingham City University offers the Type 1 Diabetes - Opportunities and Complexities programme.

Overview

Key facts

  • Critically examining the knowledge, evidence and competencies to work at a higher level of practice to respond to the advancing glycaemic management techniques and developing digital technologies for people with type 1 diabetes.
  • Care approaches and partnership working with people with type 1 diabetes needs to be designed and delivered in a person-enabling and age appropriate way. 
  • Type 1 diabetes is complex and unpredictable and requires person-centred engagement to optimise knowledge and self-management techniques, Birmingham City University's Type 1 Diabetes - Opportunities and Complexities will teach you more about this.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Causes: immunology, genetics, viral, seasonal, environmental & geographical variations
  • Incidence, prevalence, epidemiology
  • Insulin delivery & age appropriate knowledge for insulin replacement
  • Gender considerations
  • Developing and emerging technologies in insulin delivery & continuous glucose monitoring
  • Interpretation of glucose and insulin results, resistance or sensitivity
  • Blood glucose experiences & complexities
  • Complications of type 1 diabetes

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Credits

20 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

  • Birmingham, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

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 Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    860 GBP / module
    860 GBP / module
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    860 GBP / module
    860 GBP / module

Additional Details

  • £860 per 20 credit module

Funding

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