Calcium and Bone Medicine - PGCert

University of South Wales

United Kingdom, Cardiff

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University of South Wales

United Kingdom , Cardiff

Key Facts

Program Level

Graduate Certificate

Study Type

Part Time

Delivery

Online

Campuses

Online

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2026

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Duration 6 month(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 17,900 / year

Next Intake September-2026

Calcium and Bone Medicine - PGCert

About

This course offers a specialised and comprehensive exploration of calcium and bone medicine. It is designed to equip healthcare practitioners with in-depth knowledge and skills related to calcium and bone physiology, encompassing areas such as parathyroid disorders, osteoporosis, and metabolic bone conditions like Paget's disease.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications

Students who have completed a 4 year Bachelor degree (60% overall or a GPA of 2.5 or above on the scale of 4, 4 being the highest) can be considered for entry onto a relevant postgraduate programme of study.
Applicants with other relevant qualifications or work experience may be considered on a case by case basis.

English Program Requirements

English language requirements

International applicants will need to have achieved an overall of IELTS 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component/TOEFL 72 overall and a minimum of 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing or equivalent.

Equivalents can be located on our English Language pages.

If you have previously studied through the medium of English, IELTS might not be required, please visit our country specific page for further details. If your country is not featured, please contact us.

If you do not meet the English entry criteria, please visit our Pre-Sessional course pages.

Career

Career Paths

GP
Nurse
Pharmacist
Nutritionist
Physiotherapist

Careers and Employability

Graduate careers

The curriculum covers key aspects of metabolic medicine relevant to all HCPs and this PGCert will support employability and expertise. The course can facilitate the development of GPs, nurses, pharmacists and dieticians into speciality roles as well as supporting junior specialists in their career progression.