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Aviation Medicine
|MSc
|Full Time
| Admissions status: Open
The aim of the master's in Aviation Medicine is to provide physicians with comprehensive theoretical and practical instruction in advanced aviation physiology, psychology, pathology, clinical and operational medicine and the knowledge and skills required to conduct research in aviation medicine.
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KEY BENEFITS
- The only MSc programme in Aviation Medicine in the United Kingdom.
- Includes wide exposure to active civilian and military centres of aviation medicine in the UK.
- During the course students also sit the examination for the internationally respected Diploma in Aviation Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians Faculty of Occupational Medicine.
- Located in the heart of London.
KEY FACTS
Programme leader/s
Professor David Gradwell; Professor Steve Harridge
Awarding institution
King's College London
Credit value (UK/ECTS equivalent)
UK 180/ECTS 90
Duration
One year FT, September to September, or individual modules FT over two to three years.
Location
Guy's Campus and aviation medicine centres in the UK and possibly overseas.
Student destinations
Training for the full time practice of aviation medicine either with an airline or a regulatory authority, and the conduct of applied research in a government establishment, university, the armed forces or the aviation industry. Qualification for appointment as a JAA Class 1 Aeromedical Examiner.
Year of entry 2013
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