Postgraduate study in the Faculty of Life & Health Sciences

The Faculty of Life and Health Sciences offers a range of postgraduate degree programmes across seven diverse disciplines. Our courses give you the skills and ambition you need to succeed in your future career.

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Full-time study

2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Advanced Clinical Periodontics

Master of Science - MSc

  • College of Dentistry, Birmingham
The course aims to develop confident senior dental practitioners to undertake effective evidence-base practice to treat periodontal disease.
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Advanced Clinical Restorative and Aesthetic Dentistry

Master of Science - MSc

  • College of Dentistry, Birmingham
The course aims to develop confident senior dental practitioners to undertake effective evidence-base practice in restorative procedures.
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Advanced Clinical and Diagnostic Oral Sciences

Master of Science - MSc

  • College of Dentistry, Birmingham
The course aims to develop confident senior dental practitioners to undertake effective evidence-base practice in diagnostic oral sciences.
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Advanced General Dental Practice

Master of Science - MSc

  • College of Dentistry, Birmingham
The course aims to develop confident senior dental practitioners to undertake effective evidence-base practice to treat challenging dental cases.
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Applied Psychology (Mental Health and Psychological Therapies)

Master of Science - MSc

Accredited therapy training, practice-relevant research methodolgies, and the application of mental health theory across the lifespan.
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Biotechnology Research

Master of Science - MSc

Training in biotechnology research with a strong emphasis on development of advanced practical skills and research methods.
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Clinical and Diagnostic Oral Sciences

Master of Science - MSc

  • College of Dentistry, Birmingham
The course aims to develop practitioners' diagnostic knowledge and skills in oral microbiology, dental infection control and oral medicine.
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Dietetics

Master of Science - MSc

Intensive 20 month course providing pre-registration training in dietetics for science graduates.
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Endodontics

Master of Science - MSc

  • College of Dentistry, Birmingham
The course aims to develop confident senior dental practitioners to undertake effective evidence-base endodontic practice.
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Health Promotion and Public Health

Postgraduate Certificate/Postgraduate Diploma/Master of Science - PgCert/PgDip/MSc

This course takes account of newly emerging needs in public health practice and policy and enables students to develop key competencies.
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Health and Wellbeing

Postgraduate Diploma/Master of Science - PgDip/MSc

Developing highly knowledgeable and skilled graduates for the health and social care professions.
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Human Nutrition

Master of Science - MSc

Intensive 12 month taught master's course in Human Nutrition for science graduates which is accredited by the Association for Nutrition.
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Nursing

Postgraduate Certificate/Postgraduate Diploma/Master of Science - PgCert/PgDip/MSc

The MSc Nursing is a challenging course suitable for qualified nurses who wish to develop higher levels of criticality in research and leadership.
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Oral Implantology

Master of Science - MSc

  • College of Dentistry, Birmingham
The course aims to develop confident senior dental practitioners in the theory and safe practice of treatment in oral implantology.
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Oral Surgery

Master of Science - MSc

  • College of Dentistry, Birmingham
The course aims to develop confident senior dental practitioners to undertake effective evidence-base practice in dentoalveolar surgery.
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Orthodontics

Master of Science - MSc

  • College of Dentistry, Birmingham
The course aims to develop confident senior dental practitioners to undertake effective evidence-base practice in orthodontic patient treatment.
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Physician Associate Studies

Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip

Intensive 2-year PgDip to train Physician Associates to work as part of the medical team in the diagnosis and management of patients.
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Quantitative Methods for the Behavioural and Social Sciences

Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert

Short-term, flexible and focused training in quantitative research methods, data analysis, and statistics, for aspiring and developing researchers.
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Specialist Community Public Health Nursing

Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip

The aim of this course is to prepare students to become SCPHN (NMC, 2004) Health Visitor or School Nurse and achieve a Post Graduate Diploma.
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Specialist Nursing (with pathways)

Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip

The Post Graduate Diploma Specialist Nursing (with pathways) prepares Nurses for Leadership roles in Specialist Nursing.
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Sport and Exercise Medicine

Postgraduate Diploma/Master of Science - PgDip/MSc

'Providing clinicians with the requisite skills to excel in sports medicine'
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Sport and Exercise Psychology

Master of Science - MSc

Providing a recognised level of training for aspiring professionals in the field of sport and exercise psychology.
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Sports Coaching and Performance

Master of Science - MSc

"To lead, inspire and shape the future of sport"
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2019/20

Full-time Postgraduate course Strength and Conditioning

Master of Science - MSc

'Providing coaches with a foundation to excel'
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Part-time study

2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Advanced General Dental Practice

Master of Science - MSc

  • College of Dentistry, Birmingham
The course aims to develop confident senior dental practitioners to undertake effective evidence-base practice to treat challenging dental cases.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Advancing Practice

Postgraduate Certificate/Postgraduate Diploma/Master of Science - PgCert/PgDip/MSc

The School of Health Sciences aims to provide quality advanced education for Allied Health Professionals to enhance their skills in client care.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate Short course and CPD Analysing Longitudinal Data

This course links statistical modelling concepts and data analysis to establish a firm knowledge of statistical models to analyse longitudinal data.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Applied Behaviour Analysis

Master of Science - MSc

The MSc in Applied Behaviour Analysis is a Behavior Analyst Certification Board (www.bacb.com) Verified Course Sequence.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Applied Psychology (Mental Health and Psychological Therapies)

Master of Science - MSc

Accredited therapy training, practice-relevant research methodologies, and the application of mental health theory across the lifespan.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Clinical Endodontics

Master of Science - MSc

  • College of Dentistry, Birmingham
The course aims to develop confident senior dental practitioners to undertake effective evidence-base endodontic practice.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Clinical Oral Implantology

Master of Science - MSc

  • College of Dentistry, Birmingham
The course aims to develop confident senior dental practitioners in the theory and safe practice of treatment in oral implantology.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Clinical Oral Surgery

Master of Science - MSc

  • College of Dentistry, Birmingham
The course aims to develop confident senior dental practitioners to undertake effective evidence-base practice in dentoalveolar surgery.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Clinical Orthodontics

Master of Science - MSc

  • College of Dentistry, Birmingham
The course aims to develop confident senior dental practitioners to undertake effective evidence-base practice in orthodontic patient treatment.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Clinical Periodontics

Master of Science - MSc

  • College of Dentistry, Birmingham
The course aims to develop confident senior dental practitioners to undertake effective evidence-base practice to treat periodontal disease.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Clinical Restorative Dentistry

Master of Science - MSc

  • College of Dentistry, Birmingham
The course aims to develop confident senior dental practitioners to undertake effective evidence-base practice in restorative procedures.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Clinical and Diagnostic Oral Sciences

Master of Science - MSc

  • College of Dentistry, Birmingham
The course aims to develop practitioners' diagnostic knowledge and skills in oral microbiology, dental infection control and oral medicine.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Developing Practice in Healthcare

Postgraduate Diploma/Master of Science - PgDip/MSc

  • Jordanstown/Health & Social Care Trusts/Partner Organisations
Combining academic and practice-based learning to develop person-centred cultures for individual and team professional practice
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Digital Dentistry

Master of Science - MSc

  • College of Dentistry, Birmingham
The course aims to develop confident senior dental practitioners to enhance their skills and knowledge of digital dentistry.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Education for Healthcare Professionals

Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert

Preparing professional educators for practice.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Facial Aesthetics

Master of Science - MSc

  • College of Dentistry, Birmingham
The course aims to develop confident senior dental practitioners to undertake effective evidence-base practice in facial aesthetics procedures.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Family Therapy and Systemic Practice

Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert

AFT-accredited foundation level training in Family Therapy and Systemic Practice.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate Short course and CPD Foundations in Data Analysis using SPSS

This course introduces methodological concepts and data analysis techniques necessary to develop an understanding of conducting scientific research.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Health Promotion and Public Health

Postgraduate Certificate/Postgraduate Diploma/Master of Science - PgCert/PgDip/MSc

This course takes account of newly emerging needs in public health practice and policy and enables students to develop key competencies.
View course
2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Health and Wellbeing

Postgraduate Diploma/Master of Science - PgDip/MSc

Developing highly knowledgeable and skilled graduates for the health and social care professions.
View course
2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Human Nutrition

Master of Science - MSc

Intensive master's course in Human Nutrition for science graduates which is accredited by the Association for Nutrition.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate Short course and CPD Introduction to Latent Variable Modelling

This course provides participants with the knowledge and skills to specify and test a range of statistical models within a LVM framework.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate Short course and CPD Introduction to the General Linear Model

This course provides participants with a firm working knowledge of a wide range of statistical models.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Medicines Management

Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert

Supporting enhanced practice and patient centred health care through independent prescribing by Allied Health Professionals.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Non Medical Prescribing

Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert

This exciting course is aimed at experienced nurses giving them the opportunity to achieve professional and academic awards.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Nursing

Postgraduate Certificate/Postgraduate Diploma/Master of Science - PgCert/PgDip/MSc

The MSc Nursing is a challenging course suitable for qualified nurses who wish to develop higher levels of criticality in research and leadership.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Palliative Care

Postgraduate Diploma/Master of Science - PgDip/MSc

Developing professional skills in palliative and end of life care.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Quantitative Methods for the Behavioural and Social Sciences

Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert

Short-term, flexible and focused training in quantitative research methods, data analysis, and statistics, for aspiring and developing researchers.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Sensory Integration

Postgraduate Certificate/Postgraduate Diploma/Master of Science - PgCert/PgDip/MSc

  • The Studio, Birmingham
This is the first, and only, course of its kind in the world.
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2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Specialist Community Public Health Nursing

Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip

The aim of this course is to prepare students to become SCPHN (NMC, 2004) Health Visitor or School Nurse and achieve a Post Graduate Diploma
View course
2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Specialist Nursing (with pathways)

Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip

The Post-Graduate Diploma Specialist Nursing (with pathways) prepares Nurses for Leadership roles in Specialist Nursing.
View course
2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Sport and Exercise Medicine

Postgraduate Diploma/Master of Science - PgDip/MSc

'Providing clinicians with the requisite skills to excel in sports medicine'
View course
2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Sport and Exercise Psychology

Master of Science - MSc

Providing a recognised level of training for aspiring professionals in the field of sport and exercise psychology
View course Watch Video
2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Sports Coaching and Performance

Master of Science - MSc

"To lead, inspire and shape the future of sport"
View course
2019/20

Part-time Postgraduate course Strength and Conditioning

Master of Science - MSc

'Providing coaches with a foundation to excel'
View course