PostgraduatePart-time

PgCert Clinical Echocardiography

Level
Postgraduate
Duration
1 year
Mode
Part-time
Subject
Medicine
Location
United Kingdom

Overview

This programme has been developed to help answer a drive by Health Education England to increase the number of trained echocardiographers. The programme involves an exciting blend of hands on experience and simulation combined with interactive sessions delivered by subject experts (primarily clinical aided by academics). To facilitate this the University has just invested £300,000 in brand new state-of-the-art equipment.

Entry requirements

GCSEC/4 or above · Subjects: Mathematics, English
Degree2:1 · Subjects: Cardiac Physiology · or above
Other conditionsdbs_check · …immunisation Satisfactory clearance under an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall, no part below 5.5

In addition Applicants who have not had their secondary or tertiary education through the medium of English, should have attained the equivalent of an IELTS score of at least 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in all four components.

Fees

International students: Fee for 2025-26 Fee for 2026-27 £7,355 £7,575 This course is unable to support international students who require a Tier 4/Student visa. International applicants are however able to apply if you already hold a UK work visa.

UK students: Fee for 2025-26 Fee for 2026-27 £7,355 £7,575 This course is unable to support international students who require a Tier 4/Student visa. International applicants are however able to apply if you already hold a UK work visa.

UK/Home: Fee for 2025-26 Fee for 2026-27 £7,355 £7,575 This course is unable to support international students who require a Tier 4/Student visa. International applicants are however able to apply if you already hold a UK work visa.

International: Fee for 2025-26 Fee for 2026-27 £7,355 £7,575 This course is unable to support international students who require a Tier 4/Student visa. International applicants are however able to apply if you already hold a UK work visa.

Start dates

September (main intake; some programmes may start in January)

Application deadline

Varies by programme; check with admissions team

Campus

  • Plymouth, United Kingdom
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Where you will study

Plymouth, South West, United Kingdom

Study in PlymouthSouth West

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