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Full course title: MSc Advanced Practice (Diagnostic Imaging)
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| Academic School: | School of Nursing & Midwifery |
| How to apply: | Apply using the Nursing & Midwifery Taught Postgraduate Application Form, which can be downloaded from the School of Nursing & Midwifery website. |
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The MSc Advanced Practice (Diagnostic Imaging) is a full or part-time degree programme is designed for radiology and oncology personnel keen to increase their knowledge and extend their roles and responsibilities in the field of radiology and oncology services. The programme will also appeal to medical doctors, nurses, physicists, radiographers (diagnostic and therapy) and radiologists. The programme structure is designed to be flexible to enable postgraduate students to achieve higher education credit whilst continuing their busy professional careers.
Key features of the pathway include:
In order to achieve the named award of MSc Advanced Practice (Diagnostic Imaging) students undertake one award core module Clinical Image Reporting, one framework core module, plus a further option module, and a dissertation. You can access more information by clicking on the module name.
| Core | Choice | Option | Dissertation |
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| Clinical Image Reporting | Critical Appraisal Skills for Practitioners OR Methods of Enquiry in Health & Social Care |
Advanced Practice in Diagnostic Imaging OR Optional module choice list |
Topic relating to Diagnostic Imaging. |
| 60 credits | 30 credits | 30 credits | 60 credits |
The named award in Diagnostic Imaging is delivered using a range of both academic-based study and the virtual learning environment (VLE). This enables students to access information and to communicate with tutors and their fellow students
A range of lectures, seminars and workshops are held at the University for the Clinical Image Reporting module (5 block days in Semester 1 and 4 block days in Semester 2).
Applicants are normally required to have a relevant first degree, however, applications are welcome from students with non-standard entry requirements, and previous experience may also be considered.
The School also has a robust system of APL/APEL and applications are welcome from students with non-standard entry requirements. Several mechanisms are available by which experienced personnel without a degree may be able to APL/APEL into the programme. We would encourage you to apply early if you think you may need to make use of these processes. For more information, visit the School of Nursing & Midwifery APEL webpage.
You must have a work based mentor for the Clinical Image Reporting module.
You will require access to a personal computer with good connection to the internet (broadband recommended).
English Language Requirement: IELTS of 6.5, with minimum of 6.0 in any component (or equivalent), if your first language is not English. Please check our Language Requirements page for details of equivalent grades from other test providers, and information about the University of Dundee English Language courses.
The School of Nursing & Midwifery is not currently offering any school scholarships.
Other sources of funding for postgraduate students can be found on our Scholarships webpage.
Postgraduate Academic Facilitator
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Admissions Contact |
MSc Advanced Practice contact |
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Dr Margot McBride Telephone: 01382 388535 (from the UK) Mobile: 0797 464 3030 (from the UK) |
Postgraduate Office School of Nursing & Midwifery University of Dundee Nethergate Dundee DD1 4HN Scotland Telephone: 01382 388530 (from the UK) Telephone: +44 1382 388530 (from outside the UK) Email: nm-post-graduate@dundee.ac.uk |
Dr Elaine Lee School of Nursing and Midwifery Dundee University 11 Airlie Place Dundee DD1 4HJ Scotland Telephone: 01382 388668 (from the UK) Telephone: +44 1382 388668 (from outside the UK) Email: e.c.lee@dundee.ac.uk |
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