Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: Three years part-time
The course is accredited by the Consortium for the Accreditation of Sonographic Education (CASE).
This course provides an opportunity for health care practitioners to achieve a recognised qualification in areas such as obstetrics, gynaecological, vascular, general medical ultrasound, and musculosketetal, supported by a combination of structured clinical experience and academic study.
The course is designed to produce clinically competent advanced practitioners, who will be able to meet the needs of the service in a changing health care environment.
You'll have:
a good honours degree (normally minimum 2.2) in a Healthcare or Science related subject
access to an appropriate clinical work placement in the UK of at least two days (15 hours) a week in each clinical specialism order to fulfil the practical requirements of this course. Please be aware that UWE does not offer or organise clinical placements.
commitment from the department manager to support clinical learning (to be evidenced in a Clinical Placement Form)
an appropriately qualified individual who will act as clinical appraiser (supervisor and assessor) who will need to attend a training day.
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Once you have completed this course you will have the knowledge and skills to practice in a safe and competent manner, a recognised qualification in ultrasound, the educational and research base to critically evaluate and inform ultrasound practice, the opportunity for inter-professional collaboration and shared learning, and an understanding of the contribution of ultrasound to the overall management of the patient.
Core modules
Fundamentals of Ultrasound Technology
Professional Issues in Ultrasound
Contemporary Advances in Ultrasound Technology
Health and Social Care Research: Methods and Methodology (15 credits)
Masters Dissertation (45 credits) or Dissertation (60 credits)
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