| Course Name |
Endovascular Surgery Medical Science |
| Course Provider |
NUI Galway |
| Course Code |
GYM69 GYM70 |
| Course Type |
Postgraduate |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
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Major |
National University of Ireland |
Level 9 NFQ |
| Postgraduate Diploma (Level 9 NFQ)
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Major |
National University of Ireland |
Level 9 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
PAC |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Part time |
| Location (Districts) |
Galway City |
| Qualification Letters |
PDip/Masters |
| Application Date |
WHEN TO APPLY:
NUI Galway does not set a deadline for receipt of applications (with some exceptions). Offers will be issued on a continuous basis. Candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible. |
| PAC Application Information |
PAC CODE(S): GYM69 (full-time); GYM70 (part-time) |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Duration |
1 year, full-time, in-service, or 2 years, part-time. |
| Link to Course Fee |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Entry Requirements |
Minimum entry requirements
Applicants must be qualified and registered medical physicians or surgeons and enrolled on the Endovascular Training programme of Western Vascular Institute, or a programme deemed an equivalent. Competence in the English language equivalent to IELTS 6.5 is also a requirement of the programme.
GARDA VETTING/POLICE CLEARANCE:
Garda vetting/ police clearance is required for this programme. |
| Number of Places |
10 |
| Comment |
3 GOOD REASONS TO STUDY THIS COURSE
1. This programme is provided with the support of the Western Vascular Institute.
2. This provides candidates with hands-on supervised training and supervised sessions in endovascular surgery teaching labs.
3. Valuable research experience is gained via the research project component of the course. |
| Course Content |
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These programmes of study combine specialist endovascular surgical training with evidence-based medical research skills. Specialist endovascular training is provided under the guidance of vascular surgeons from the Western Vascular Inst...
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These programmes of study combine specialist endovascular surgical training with evidence-based medical research skills. Specialist endovascular training is provided under the guidance of vascular surgeons from the Western Vascular Institute. The curriculum is taught through hands-on, supervised training, supervised sessions in the endovascular surgery teaching lab and weekly scheduled meetings.
Candidates will complete core modules in Informatics, Research Methods, Biostatistics and Surgical Education. In addition, candidates will work independently with the support of a supervisor to carry out an original piece of research relevant to their healthcare setting.
Assessment is via continuous assessment, evaluation of contribution to group discussions, module projects and research thesis.
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| Careers or Further Progression |
Career opportunities
Graduates will find employment in a diverse range of fields of health and medical research, may progress to take an MD or PhD, and will improve their professional knowledge, skills and attitudes in daily practice (evidence-based healthcare). |
| Further Enquiries |
Dr Thomas Kropmans
T: 353 91 495 478
E: thomas.kropmans@nuigalway.ie |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
| International Students |
Web Page - Click Here |
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