Overview
Through this Graduate Diploma Cardiac Physiology course from University of Wolverhampton you will establish a solid grounding in healthcare science and physiological sciences, whilst gaining practical experience in specialist areas including cardiac or respiratory physiology. Placement opportunities within NHS trusts allow you to apply your knowledge in live clinical settings and acquire the practical capabilities expected of healthcare science practitioners.
What's unique about this course?
- Fast-track your route into a specialist career in Cardiac Physiology
- Gain hands-on experience through integrated NHS clinical placements
- Develop the practical and professional skills needed for Healthcare Science careers
- Study a course aligned with the NHS Modernising Scientific Careers initiative
- Build competencies in real clinical environments alongside experienced practitioners
- Successful completion provides eligibility to apply for AHCS registration
- Prepare for career progression into specialist and senior healthcare science roles
Programme Structure
- To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- StartingApply anytime.
Direct applications can be made any time prior to the course start date but we will need sufficient time to process it, get copies of relevant qualifications and certificates from you, and inform you of the outcome and the next steps.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Physiology View 7 other Short Courses in Physiology in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants will need an Honours degree in a related subject (normally 2:2 or above).
- GCSE English and Mathematics at grade 4 / C+ or Key Skills Level 2 Communication or Key Skills Level 2 Application of Number will be required. No other equivalences are accepted.
- Applicants are required to hold a post in an appropriate NHS department to complete the clinical components of the course requirements and to be supported by a work-based supervisor to undertake the diploma who is appointed by their employer..
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents17600 GBP / year≈ 17600 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents9790 GBP / year≈ 9790 GBP / year
Additional Details
Part-time fee:
National students:£4895
Living costs
Wolverhampton
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.