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MSc CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY (SPECIALISM)

This joint programme is designed to provide you with augmented knowledge and the diagnostic, management and research skills required for advanced practitioners. If you think you’ve got what it takes, apply now!

HEALTH AND SOCIAL SCIENCES Programme leader This course is taught by the Schools of technology. John Langley Medical Technology (City of Westminster • Designed to enable rotation between Tel: 020 7258 2987 College) and Health and Social Sciences disciplines (compatible with Modernising Email: [email protected] ( University). Scientific Careers)

Study Mode: At the heart of our programme is your xProgramme content x 2.5 years part-time, block release (may be practice. We encourage you to relate your The degree consists of 60 credits of completed in 2 years). Modules can be developing academic and clinical expertise to specialist study, 60 credits of generic accumulated over a longer period. the provision of care in your specialist field. modules, chosen from the following 20 credit point modules, and a 60 credit point Applications and contact : xCourse aims x research project. School of Medical Technology Administrator, The programme aims to City of Westminster College, • Provide students with a comprehensive Specialist modules (Cardiology): Cosway Street Centre, Cosway Street, knowledge base and understanding of Cardiac Ultrasound 1, Cardiac Ultrasound 2, , NW1 6TH specialist areas of healthcare within Cardiac Rhythm Management 1, Cardiac Tel: (+44) (0) 20 7258 2705 Cardiology or Neurophysiology. A further Rhythm Management 2. Email: [email protected] pathway in Respiratory Physiology is under development. Specialist modules (Neurophysiology): Starts : • Provide students with high skills in Paediatric Neurophysiology, Peripheral September 2010 research, independent thought and decision Neurophysiology, Advanced Signal making. Processing, Intra-Operative Monitoring in Venue: • Provide knowledge and understanding of Neurophysiology, Neurophysiology in the Taught at Cosway Street Campus, City of the ethical and professional requirements, Intensive Care (ICU). Westminster College and Campus, and the effective communication skills Middlesex University needed for safe and caring professional Generic modules: practice in the context of healthcare science. Clinical Research Methods, Risk Management Entry requirements: Decision Making, Information Management, Employment in a UK hospital (band 5+) and xSpecial features x Philosophy of Health and Professional Ethics either Second class honours degree, (or • Taught by research-active specialist staff. in Healthcare, Clinical Leadership,Teaching, equivalent qualification in an appropriate • Clinical skills developed in the workplace. Learning & Supervision in Clinical Practice, subject), or relevant work experience. • Focus on contemporary issues in medical (Respiratory Physiology): Cardiopulmonary

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Exercise testing, Sleep Diagnostics, and Sleep Physiology and Cosway Street Centre, Pathophysiology, Respiratory Pharmacology (subject to Cosway Street, validation) London NW1 6TH Tel (+44) (0)20 7258 2705 Project Modules: Email: [email protected] MSc Research project. or Career opportunities x This post-programme has been designed to be compatible with Dr. J. Langley, Modernising Scientific Careers, in terms of recommended City of Westminster College, generic modules and ability to mix specialist options. It Cosway Street Centre, provides you with the knowledge and skills required for a Cosway Street, career as Clinical Physiologist (Band 7+), in UK hospitals. London NW1 6TH Tel (+44) (0)20 7258 2987 xAssessment x Email: [email protected] We use a range of assessment techniques including clinical portfolio, written coursework and examination. or

Attendance x Prof. R. Bayford, Each module, excluding the project module, will be taught over School of Health and Social Sciences, two one-week blocks (1pm Monday – 3pm Friday, typically). Middlesex University, Students should attend all scheduled classes and prescribed The Burroughs, activities. Hendon, London NW4 4BT Fees x Tel (+44) (0)20 8411 £6000 (total for whole programme, including all assessment Email [email protected] costs). or Individual clinical modules may be studied at £852 as CPD. A pro-rata reduction will be available to students who have Admissions, already completed City of Westminster College Masters-level School of Health and Social Sciences, modules. Middlesex University, The Burroughs, xFurther information x Hendon, For an application form please apply online at: London NW4 4BT www.mdx.ac.uk/Assets/Uni_application_form.pdf Tel (+44) (0)20 8411 5555 Email [email protected] For further information about the programme please contact: School of Medical Technology Administrator, City of Westminster College, This information is accurate at the time of printing.

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