MSc Advanced Practice (Travel Medicine)

Glasgow Caledonian University

Advance your career with a master’s qualification that strengthens your clinical practice, leadership and research skills. Designed for registered practitioners, our MSc Advanced Practice helps you build on your existing expertise.You can complete the MSc Advanced Practice as a general degree, or choose to specialise in one of six specialist pathways.The MSc Advanced Practice (Travel Medicine) course is suitable for all relevant healthcare professionals, such as:medical doctorsnursesparamedicspharmacists.The aim of this pathway to build on the learning acquired from the RCPSG Postgraduate Diploma in Travel Medicine, to further advance the knowledge and skills of travel medicine practitioners.The qualification includes a 60-credit dissertation module at GCU, completed over two trimesters in a nine-month period.This route to the masters-level qualification combines practical learning, research skills and academic rigour, allowing students the opportunity to demonstrate advancing knowledge and understanding, and ultimately protect patient safety in the specialist area of Travel Medicine.You will:explore the latest research in the field of Travel Medicineincrease knowledge and skills in clinical research relating to Travel Medicineundertake a piece of research in an area that is relevant to advancing your own knowledge and skills in this specialist area of practice.The GCU Dissertation module provides you with the opportunity to obtain an enhanced understanding of an area of practice related to Travel Medicine.