Program Overview
The Medicine at Edge Hill University is a MMEd programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Medicine programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Medicine programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Clinical Research Part 1: Critical Appraisal
- Clinical Research Part 2: Developing a Research Proposal
- Evidence Based Clinical Practice
- Dissertation for Health and Social Care Professionals
- Biomedical Sciences
- Evidence Based Practice in Cardiology
- Evidence Based Practice in Elderly Medicine
- Evidence Based Practice in Gastroenterology
- Evidence Based Practice in Regional Anaesthesia
- Evidence Based Practice in Respiratory Medicine
- Evidence Based Practice in Rheumatology
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
In addition to having a medical degree, you will also need to be registered with the General Medical Council to work in the UK or alternatively have successfully applied for an International Training Fellowship. You should have attained a higher postgraduate qualification (for example, MSc or equivalent) and have current experience in the appropriate medical specialty. An interview will form part of the selection process.
Employment may be arranged in conjunction with the programme of study or alternatively you may already be in full-time employment in the UK.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About Edge Hill University
Edge Hill University
Ormskirk, United Kingdom
Edge Hill University is a campus-based public university in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England. The university, which originally opened in 1885 as Edge Hill College, was the first non-denominational...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-09-18
- Language English
- Duration 24 months