The Clinical Dermatology MSc is an advanced study programme for medical graduates who wish to undertake a period of postgraduate study in dermatology. You will gain comprehensive knowledge and understanding of dermatological diseases and enhance your skills and knowledge of the scientific basis of clinical dermatology. The study pathway also includes a critical evaluation of dermatological literature on a specialist subject.
The Clinical Dermatology MSc course will provide you with the opportunity to develop and demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of dermatological diseases.
The study pathway is made up of a combination of observing clinical sessions, histopathology teaching sessions, lectures, dedicated workshops, seminars and conferences by members of the faculty as well as invited speakers, creating a demanding and stimulating learning experience.
You will study three 60-credit modules throughout the year including theoretical dermatology and clinical dermatology, plus a research project with a dissertation related to clinical dermatology to complete the 180-credit advanced course.
Course type:
Master's
Delivery mode:
In person
Study mode:
Full time
Duration:
One year
Credit value:
180 credits
Application status:
Open
Start date:
September 2026
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