Cardiovascular Perfusion (Online)

University of Bristol
Postgraduate MSc Distance learning (part-time) 2 Years Physiotherapy, physiology, and pathology

About this course

The MSc in Cardiovascular Perfusion provides a high-quality, research-led education that will equip you with enhanced knowledge, understanding and critical awareness of the current approaches and emerging research relating to cardiovascular medicine and perfusion science. Teaching and learning includes:

  • Academic and research skills training including study design and data analysis.

  • Advanced physiology and disease states of blood and organs that are affected by cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB).

  • Pathobiology, epidemiology and symptoms of cardiovascular diseases (coronary artery disease, vascular disease, heart and valve disease, paediatric heart disease) and their current treatments.

  • Theory and principles of currently used techniques in adult and paediatric perfusion science.

  • Key elements of a well-designed research project.

    This online programme is intended to provide advanced level knowledge and understanding of the field of clinical perfusion science culminating in the completion of a novel research project related to this area.

  • Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists
    3213 Medical and dental technicians
    2222 Occupational therapists
    2221 Physiotherapists
    2211 Generalist medical practitioners
    3219 Health associate professionals

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MSc
    Study Mode
    Distance learning (part-time)
    Duration
    2 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Bristol
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Physiotherapy, physiology, and pathology