MSc In Orthopaedic Trauma Science
Course Information
Batch Coming Soon
Course Duration
2 years
Limited Seats Available
15-20 Seats
Where you'll learn
About the Institute
Queen Mary University
Founded in 1785 as the London Medical College, Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) is the amalgamation of four historic medical institutions, including England’s first medical school.
It was officially granted university status in 1887 and now offers over 240 degree programmes across three faculties: Humanities and Social Sciences, Science and Engineering, and Medicine and Dentistry.
QMUL is a Russell Group university, operating across five campuses in London and at sites across Europe and Asia.
- In the 2023 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, QMUL ranked 16 in the UK, and 124 globally.
- The students are drawn from over 170 nationalities: approximately 41 per cent are from overseas, the university prides itself on having a vibrant and multicultural community
- QMUL has nine Nobel Prize winners among our former staff and students.
- Notable alumni include Ronald Ross, who discovered the origin and cure for malaria, Davidson Nicol, who discovered the breakdown of insulin in the human body, British politician Peter Hain, and Professor Andrew Pollard, the chief investigator of the Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
Blizard Institute
The Blizard Institute, the largest institute of the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, conducts research and education across various areas of modern biomedicine, specialising in cell biology, genomics, immunology, neuroscience, primary care, population health, and trauma sciences. With research contributing to Queen Mary's joint seventh position in the UK (REF 2021), the institute benefits from close collaboration with linked NHS hospital trusts, enriching teaching and research with diverse clinical insights. Barts Health NHS Trust, affiliated with the institute, hosts one of the UK's leading trauma and emergency care centres, Europe's largest Trauma Centre, and Europe's busiest Heart Centre.
Facilities
- Access to QMplus, our bespoke online learning platform
- Access to online library facilities and reading materials
- Access to video and audio recordings of all lectures and other online resources
- Video tutorials for lab-based work
- Access to our campus facilities if you decide to visit at any point during your course
About the Institute
Queen Mary University
Founded in 1785 as the London Medical College, Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) is the amalgamation of four historic medical institutions, including England’s first medical school.
It was officially granted university status in 1887 and now offers over 240 degree programmes across three faculties: Humanities and Social Sciences, Science and Engineering, and Medicine and Dentistry.
QMUL is a Russell Group university, operating across five campuses in London and at sites across Europe and Asia.
- In the 2023 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, QMUL ranked 16 in the UK, and 124 globally.
- The students are drawn from over 170 nationalities: approximately 41 per cent are from overseas, the university prides itself on having a vibrant and multicultural community
- QMUL has nine Nobel Prize winners among our former staff and students.
- Notable alumni include Ronald Ross, who discovered the origin and cure for malaria, Davidson Nicol, who discovered the breakdown of insulin in the human body, British politician Peter Hain, and Professor Andrew Pollard, the chief investigator of the Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
Blizard Institute
The Blizard Institute, the largest institute of the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, conducts research and education across various areas of modern biomedicine, specialising in cell biology, genomics, immunology, neuroscience, primary care, population health, and trauma sciences. With research contributing to Queen Mary's joint seventh position in the UK (REF 2021), the institute benefits from close collaboration with linked NHS hospital trusts, enriching teaching and research with diverse clinical insights. Barts Health NHS Trust, affiliated with the institute, hosts one of the UK's leading trauma and emergency care centres, Europe's largest Trauma Centre, and Europe's busiest Heart Centre.
Facilities
- Access to QMplus, our bespoke online learning platform
- Access to online library facilities and reading materials
- Access to video and audio recordings of all lectures and other online resources
- Video tutorials for lab-based work
- Access to our campus facilities if you decide to visit at any point during your course
Teaching
The programme will be entirely delivered online through the Queen Mary Virtual Learning Environment (QMplus). This will incorporate lectures, seminars, clinical case discussions and online discussion groups. Students will have access to printable material, video presentations, asynchronous case-based discussions and open-forum sessions.
There is also an optional two-week summer school. The summer session will concentrate on group projects, interactive workshops and training in subspecialty skills and simulation at the Royal College of Surgeons of England, the Barts Health Academy and The Royal London Hospital Major Trauma Centre.
The programme will be entirely delivered online through the Queen Mary Virtual Learning Environment (QMplus). This will incorporate lectures, seminars, clinical case discussions and online discussion groups. Students will have access to printable material, video presentations, asynchronous case-based discussions and open-forum sessions.
There is also an optional two-week summer school. The summer session will concentrate on group projects, interactive workshops and training in subspecialty skills and simulation at the Royal College of Surgeons of England, the Barts Health Academy and The Royal London Hospital Major Trauma Centre.
Structure
- Seven compulsory modules
- One elective module
- Optional two-week summer school
- 3,500-word dissertation
- Seven compulsory modules
- One elective module
- Optional two-week summer school
- 3,500-word dissertation
Assessment
The form of assessments reflect the nature of material you study, but will normally include:
- critique of research literature
- presentation of audio over slides
- written evaluative assignments
- online multiple choice quizzes (MCQs)
You will also complete a compulsory 3,500-word dissertation.
Module : 67%
Dissertation : 33%
The form of assessments reflect the nature of material you study, but will normally include:
- critique of research literature
- presentation of audio over slides
- written evaluative assignments
- online multiple choice quizzes (MCQs)
You will also complete a compulsory 3,500-word dissertation.
Module : 67%
Dissertation : 33%
Career Paths
The largest growth area for jobs in orthopaedics has been in trauma over recent years. This course is tailored to meet the needs of international graduates from all healthcare and health sciences backgrounds including surgeons, anaesthetists and allied health professionals and those with a specialist interest in orthopaedic trauma education and training.
It is intended to provide high-quality learning, no matter where you are in the world, in order to develop the future leaders in the science and practice of orthopaedic trauma.
The largest growth area for jobs in orthopaedics has been in trauma over recent years. This course is tailored to meet the needs of international graduates from all healthcare and health sciences backgrounds including surgeons, anaesthetists and allied health professionals and those with a specialist interest in orthopaedic trauma education and training.
It is intended to provide high-quality learning, no matter where you are in the world, in order to develop the future leaders in the science and practice of orthopaedic trauma.
Fees and Study Options
Starting in : September 2024
Location : Distance Learning
Fees : £13,650
Duration : 24 months
- The course fee is charged per annum for 2 years
- Note that fees may be subject to an increase on an annual basis
Starting in : September 2024
Location : Distance Learning
Fees : £13,650
Duration : 24 months
- The course fee is charged per annum for 2 years
- Note that fees may be subject to an increase on an annual basis
Entry Requirements
Eligibility
- A medical degree (non-UK degrees marked on a grading scale must be equivalent to UK 2:2 degree)
- Also, at least one year experience working in a hospital as a health professional is essential
English Language Requirements
- If you got your degree in an English speaking country or if it was taught in English, and you studied within the last five years, you might not need an English language qualification
- You may be able to meet the English language requirement for your programme by joining a summer pre-sessional programme before starting your degree
Eligibility
- A medical degree (non-UK degrees marked on a grading scale must be equivalent to UK 2:2 degree)
- Also, at least one year experience working in a hospital as a health professional is essential
English Language Requirements
- If you got your degree in an English speaking country or if it was taught in English, and you studied within the last five years, you might not need an English language qualification
- You may be able to meet the English language requirement for your programme by joining a summer pre-sessional programme before starting your degree
Fees
£27,300
2 years Course
MSc In Orthopaedic Trauma Science
Help
Batch Coming Soon
Course Duration
2 years
Limited Seats Available
15-20 Seats
What you'll learn
Experience innovative teaching and gain a fresh, dynamic and interactive approach to understanding orthopaedic trauma. You can access the programme wherever you are on this online course, and you will have the option of a two-week residential summer school in London. The MSc is a collaboration between the highly regarded Barts Centre for Trauma Sciences (C4TS) and Queen Mary University of London's Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry.
You will have access to an international, expert faculty and innovative, technology-enhanced learning. You will take part in interactive discussion forums and one-to-one tutor sessions, helping you to find a worldwide network of contacts with shared interests.
You will also be offered an optional two-week residential summer school at the end of the first year in London. The summer school will give you simulated scenario training to complement your learning. You will gain practical knowledge and experience of decision-making so you can deliver safe, professional core clinical functions in the management of seriously injured patients. In your second year of study, you will write a dissertation on a specific area of knowledge, or you may undertake original research.
Where you'll learn
About the Institute
Queen Mary University
Founded in 1785 as the London Medical College, Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) is the amalgamation of four historic medical institutions, including England’s first medical school.
It was officially granted university status in 1887 and now offers over 240 degree programmes across three faculties: Humanities and Social Sciences, Science and Engineering, and Medicine and Dentistry.
QMUL is a Russell Group university, operating across five campuses in London and at sites across Europe and Asia.
- In the 2023 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, QMUL ranked 16 in the UK, and 124 globally.
- The students are drawn from over 170 nationalities: approximately 41 per cent are from overseas, the university prides itself on having a vibrant and multicultural community
- QMUL has nine Nobel Prize winners among our former staff and students.
- Notable alumni include Ronald Ross, who discovered the origin and cure for malaria, Davidson Nicol, who discovered the breakdown of insulin in the human body, British politician Peter Hain, and Professor Andrew Pollard, the chief investigator of the Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
Blizard Institute
The Blizard Institute, the largest institute of the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, conducts research and education across various areas of modern biomedicine, specialising in cell biology, genomics, immunology, neuroscience, primary care, population health, and trauma sciences. With research contributing to Queen Mary's joint seventh position in the UK (REF 2021), the institute benefits from close collaboration with linked NHS hospital trusts, enriching teaching and research with diverse clinical insights. Barts Health NHS Trust, affiliated with the institute, hosts one of the UK's leading trauma and emergency care centres, Europe's largest Trauma Centre, and Europe's busiest Heart Centre.
Facilities
- Access to QMplus, our bespoke online learning platform
- Access to online library facilities and reading materials
- Access to video and audio recordings of all lectures and other online resources
- Video tutorials for lab-based work
- Access to our campus facilities if you decide to visit at any point during your course
About the Institute
Queen Mary University
Founded in 1785 as the London Medical College, Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) is the amalgamation of four historic medical institutions, including England’s first medical school.
It was officially granted university status in 1887 and now offers over 240 degree programmes across three faculties: Humanities and Social Sciences, Science and Engineering, and Medicine and Dentistry.
QMUL is a Russell Group university, operating across five campuses in London and at sites across Europe and Asia.
- In the 2023 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, QMUL ranked 16 in the UK, and 124 globally.
- The students are drawn from over 170 nationalities: approximately 41 per cent are from overseas, the university prides itself on having a vibrant and multicultural community
- QMUL has nine Nobel Prize winners among our former staff and students.
- Notable alumni include Ronald Ross, who discovered the origin and cure for malaria, Davidson Nicol, who discovered the breakdown of insulin in the human body, British politician Peter Hain, and Professor Andrew Pollard, the chief investigator of the Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
Blizard Institute
The Blizard Institute, the largest institute of the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, conducts research and education across various areas of modern biomedicine, specialising in cell biology, genomics, immunology, neuroscience, primary care, population health, and trauma sciences. With research contributing to Queen Mary's joint seventh position in the UK (REF 2021), the institute benefits from close collaboration with linked NHS hospital trusts, enriching teaching and research with diverse clinical insights. Barts Health NHS Trust, affiliated with the institute, hosts one of the UK's leading trauma and emergency care centres, Europe's largest Trauma Centre, and Europe's busiest Heart Centre.
Facilities
- Access to QMplus, our bespoke online learning platform
- Access to online library facilities and reading materials
- Access to video and audio recordings of all lectures and other online resources
- Video tutorials for lab-based work
- Access to our campus facilities if you decide to visit at any point during your course
Teaching
The programme will be entirely delivered online through the Queen Mary Virtual Learning Environment (QMplus). This will incorporate lectures, seminars, clinical case discussions and online discussion groups. Students will have access to printable material, video presentations, asynchronous case-based discussions and open-forum sessions.
There is also an optional two-week summer school. The summer session will concentrate on group projects, interactive workshops and training in subspecialty skills and simulation at the Royal College of Surgeons of England, the Barts Health Academy and The Royal London Hospital Major Trauma Centre.
The programme will be entirely delivered online through the Queen Mary Virtual Learning Environment (QMplus). This will incorporate lectures, seminars, clinical case discussions and online discussion groups. Students will have access to printable material, video presentations, asynchronous case-based discussions and open-forum sessions.
There is also an optional two-week summer school. The summer session will concentrate on group projects, interactive workshops and training in subspecialty skills and simulation at the Royal College of Surgeons of England, the Barts Health Academy and The Royal London Hospital Major Trauma Centre.
Structure
- Seven compulsory modules
- One elective module
- Optional two-week summer school
- 3,500-word dissertation
- Seven compulsory modules
- One elective module
- Optional two-week summer school
- 3,500-word dissertation
Assessment
The form of assessments reflect the nature of material you study, but will normally include:
- critique of research literature
- presentation of audio over slides
- written evaluative assignments
- online multiple choice quizzes (MCQs)
You will also complete a compulsory 3,500-word dissertation.
Module : 67%
Dissertation : 33%
The form of assessments reflect the nature of material you study, but will normally include:
- critique of research literature
- presentation of audio over slides
- written evaluative assignments
- online multiple choice quizzes (MCQs)
You will also complete a compulsory 3,500-word dissertation.
Module : 67%
Dissertation : 33%
Career Paths
The largest growth area for jobs in orthopaedics has been in trauma over recent years. This course is tailored to meet the needs of international graduates from all healthcare and health sciences backgrounds including surgeons, anaesthetists and allied health professionals and those with a specialist interest in orthopaedic trauma education and training.
It is intended to provide high-quality learning, no matter where you are in the world, in order to develop the future leaders in the science and practice of orthopaedic trauma.
The largest growth area for jobs in orthopaedics has been in trauma over recent years. This course is tailored to meet the needs of international graduates from all healthcare and health sciences backgrounds including surgeons, anaesthetists and allied health professionals and those with a specialist interest in orthopaedic trauma education and training.
It is intended to provide high-quality learning, no matter where you are in the world, in order to develop the future leaders in the science and practice of orthopaedic trauma.
Fees and Study Options
Starting in : September 2024
Location : Distance Learning
Fees : £13,650
Duration : 24 months
- The course fee is charged per annum for 2 years
- Note that fees may be subject to an increase on an annual basis
Starting in : September 2024
Location : Distance Learning
Fees : £13,650
Duration : 24 months
- The course fee is charged per annum for 2 years
- Note that fees may be subject to an increase on an annual basis
Entry Requirements
Eligibility
- A medical degree (non-UK degrees marked on a grading scale must be equivalent to UK 2:2 degree)
- Also, at least one year experience working in a hospital as a health professional is essential
English Language Requirements
- If you got your degree in an English speaking country or if it was taught in English, and you studied within the last five years, you might not need an English language qualification
- You may be able to meet the English language requirement for your programme by joining a summer pre-sessional programme before starting your degree
Eligibility
- A medical degree (non-UK degrees marked on a grading scale must be equivalent to UK 2:2 degree)
- Also, at least one year experience working in a hospital as a health professional is essential
English Language Requirements
- If you got your degree in an English speaking country or if it was taught in English, and you studied within the last five years, you might not need an English language qualification
- You may be able to meet the English language requirement for your programme by joining a summer pre-sessional programme before starting your degree