Aerospace Medicine PG Dip

Reino Unido

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O que eu aprenderei?

TheAerospaceMedicineprogrammeaimstoprovide'specialisttrainingformedicalgraduatesinthedisciplinefromitsresearchorientatedbasic'sciencetoitsoperationalandclinicalapplication.ThecourseisthereforeappropriateforFlightMedicalOfficers(Flight'Surgeons),'specialistsinaviationand'spacemedicineandforcliniciansfromotherdisciplineswitharoletofulfilinaerospacemedicine.Itisnottheaimofthecoursetotrainindividualsinclinicalmedicinebutrathertousetheknowledgeandexperience'studentsalreadyhavefromtheirmedicalpracticetoallowthemtounderstandits'specialistapplicationinaviationand'spacemedicine.

Keybenefits

  • World-classlearningcoursedeliveredatalocationrecognisedbytheJointRoyalCollegesofPhysiciansTrainingBoardforhigherprofessionaltraininginaviationand'spacemedicine.
  • Teachingbyinternationallyrenowned'scientistsandcliniciansfromacombinationofacademic,commercialandmilitaryorganisations.
  • Anadvancedcoursewithaconsiderableexperiential/practicalcomponentcomplementingthetheoreticalaspectsofthecourse.
  • TheonlycourserecognisedbytheFacultyofOccupationalMedicineaspreparationfortheDiplomainAviationMedicineexamswithcontributionsbytheFacultyofOccupationalMedicineexaminers.
  • ForthoseundertakingtheMScthecourseprovidesauniqueopportunitytoundertakeanaerospacemedicine/physiologyresearchprojectthatiscarriedoutinthelaboratoryorinapprovedaeromedicalcentresintheUKandelsewhere.

TheAerospaceMedicinecourseisaunique'studypathwaythatprovidesphysicianswithcomprehensivetheoreticalandpracticalinstructioninadvancedaviationphysiology,psychology,pathology,clinicalandoperationalaviationmedicine.Thefirst'semesterofthecourseistaughtatKingsCollegeLondonandthe'second'semestertaughtattheRAFCentreofAviationMedicine(CAM).HavingthecoursepartlybasedatCAMallowsforvaluableelementsoftheteachingtobeenhancedthroughpracticalexperiencesnotavailableattheUniversityandalsoallowsvisitstoanumberofthemilitaryandcivilianaerospacemedicinerelatedestablishments.TheCentrealsooffersuniquepracticalfacilitieswhichareavailableto'studentsonthecourse.PGDipandMSc'studentswillcompletethefirsttaught6monthsofthecourseasa'singlegroup,atwhichpointtheMSccohortwillthengoonandcompletearesearchproject.IfyouarefollowingtheMScpathway,youwilltakemodulestotalling180creditstomeettherequirementsofthequalification,ofwhich60willcomefromaresearchprojectandwrittendissertation.ThePostgraduateDiplomapathwayrequiresmoduleswithatotalof120creditstocompletethecourse.

CourseAims

  • Adetailedworkingknowledgeofthe'scientificbasisofaerospacemedicine
  • Theabilitytounderstandanddescribethemedicalandphysiologicaleffectsofflightinhealth.
  • Developthecapacitytounderstandtheinteractionoftheaerospaceenvironmentswiththeclinical'statusoftheoccupantsofairbornecraftaswellascomprehendthehazardstoflight'safetythatmayarisefrommedicalfactorsinairtrafficcontrollers.
  • Developthe'skillstoinvestigateanaeromedicalissue'suchaswouldallowthemtomakeappropriatewrittenororalargumentsregardingtheaeromedicaldisposalofindividualsinhealthanddisease.
  • Anabilitytocommunicatetheirideaseffectivelyandconfidently

De qual departamento farei parte?

Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine

Opções de estudo

Período integral (6 meses)

Valores
£26.760,00 (R$ 198.343) por ano
Esta é uma taxa fixa

*O preço é estimado e tem caráter informativo, por favor, verifique esta informação com a instituição.

Data de início

Setembro 2025

Localização

Guy's Campus 1

New Hunts House,

Southwark,

London,

SE1 1UL, SOUTHERN ENGLAND, England

Período integral (6 meses)

Valores
£4.777,83 (R$ 35.413) Month
Esta é uma taxa fixa

*O preço é estimado e tem caráter informativo, por favor, verifique esta informação com a instituição.

Prazo para inscrição

25/07/2025

Data de início

Setembro 2025

Localização

Guy's Campus

Great Maze Pond,

London,

Greater London,

SE1 1UL, England, United Kingdom

Requisitos de admissão

Para estudantes internacionais

Medical degree (e.g. MBBS) or international equivalent, and a working knowledge of the aviation environment. Ideally candidates for the Diploma or MSc in Aerospace Medicine course should have held an appointment involving the practice of aviation medicine for not less than one year.

Applicants will also have to be subject to security clearance requirements in order to be enrolled on the course. Applicants who do not pass the clearance requirements, or who refuse to have their names submitted, will not be able to study this programme, for either the MSc or PGDip/DAvMed.

 

IELTS: 7.0 overall with a minimum of 6.5 in each skill. TOEFL: 100 overall with a minimum of 25 in writing and 23 in each of the other skills.

Os requisitos para o IELTS podem variar de acordo com o curso que você escolher.

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