Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine (Online)

Queen Mary University of London
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Medicine

About this course

This programme is for healthcare professionals working to deliver care within the perioperative pathway such as nurses, doctors, and operating department nurses or assistants. It is intended to provide you with comprehensive training in recent advances and key issues in the perioperative care of the surgical patient.

It will provide a theoretical framework for gaining competence and confidence in managing patients in the perioperative period, as well developing relevant skills and competencies such as critical appraisal and research activities.

This MSc programme:

  • Provides comprehensive training in recent advances and key issues in the perioperative care of the surgical patient.

  • Develops your skills and competencies, such as critical appraisal and research.

  • Is delivered by the Critical Care and Perioperative Medicine Research Group (CCPMG), a world-leading research group in perioperative medicine.

  • Aims to train future perioperative practitioners to deliver better healthcare and promote innovation and research in the field.

  • Can be studied full-time or part-time online or on campus to fit around your working life. You can also choose to study our shorter postgraduate certificate part-time or study for the postgraduate diploma full-time or part-time online or on campus.
  • Study Options

    This course is available in 6 study options:

    Distance learning (part-time)

    Duration: 21 Months

    Qualification: PgDip

    Location: London

    Distance learning (full-time)

    Duration: 9 Months

    Qualification: PgDip

    Location: London

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: Islington

    Part-time

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: Islington

    Distance learning (part-time)

    Duration: 9 Months

    Qualification: PgCert

    Location: London

    Part-time

    Duration: 9 Months

    Qualification: PgCert

    Location: Islington

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2211 Generalist medical practitioners
    2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists
    2212 Specialist medical practitioners
    2112 Biological scientists

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MSc
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Islington
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Medicine