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Diabetes Clinical Care and Management MSc

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Diabetes is a long-term condition affecting over 460 million adults worldwide, and its prevalence is predicted to increase to 700 million in 2045; posing further health and economic challenges globally. The overall aim of the Clinical Care and Management in Diabetes programme is to equip health professionals, with advanced applied skills in formulating diabetes care to improve patient outcomes. The programme is delivered via an interactive online learning process that will enable students to acquire advanced practice skills in the assessment and management of diabetes. The emphasis throughout the programme is on learning as a means to improve care outcomes for people living with diabetes and in the prevention and management of diabetes complications. The specific aims of the programme are: The programme is suitable for health professionals from a variety of disciplines particularly those in primary care settings (GPs, practice nurses, pharmacists, dietitians and podiatrists) or those working in specialist or intermediate diabetes settings.

Key benefits

  • Our diabetes MSc programme is delivered by highly experienced diabetes academic clinicians who are experts in the field of diabetes with a strong focus on promoting evidence-based care and improving healthcare practice.
  • The diabetes MSc programme is focused on improving diabetes outcomes by engaging students in addressing clinical problems of relevance to their area of practice.
  • King's College London offers exciting opportunities with two world-class academic health science centres and renowned teaching hospitals providing general and specialist care.

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Employability

This programme is a multidisciplinary programme for all health professionals who want to develop an applied skills in diabetes care.  It will appeal to professionals who wish to specialise in diabetes care either in primary, intermediate or secondary care settings. Previous graduates have gone on to become practice nurses, GPs, pharmacists, dieticians and podiatrists  with a special interest in diabetes. Other graduates have gone to become diabetes specialist nurses and dieticians. The programme will provide a comprehensive training in diabetes care, which will improve patient care and outcomes.

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Employability

This programme is a multidisciplinary programme for all health professionals who want to develop an applied skills in diabetes care.  It will appeal to professionals who wish to specialise in diabetes care either in primary, intermediate or secondary care settings. Previous graduates have gone on to become practice nurses, GPs, pharmacists, dieticians and podiatrists  with a special interest in diabetes. Other graduates have gone to become diabetes specialist nurses and dieticians. The programme will provide a comprehensive training in diabetes care, which will improve patient care and outcomes.

Application closing date guidance

We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible as we may need to request further information from you to assess your application. This is particularly important if your application is successful, and you are required to meet offer conditions and/or you need a Student Visa to study at King’s.

Our first application deadline is on 6 March 2023 (23:59 UK time). The programme will remain open until 24 August 2023 (23:59 UK time) if there are places still available.

After the first application deadline, the programme will close at any point once it is full.

Please note, you will not be eligible for an application fee refund if you apply after the first application deadline, and we are unable to process further offers because places are filled and we close the course before the final application deadline.

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