Cardiovascular Research MSc

    Cardiovascular Research MSc

    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 16,100 / Year
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2023

    Cardiovascular Research MSc

    About

    The Cardiovascular Research MSc offers an advanced theoretical and practical foundation in cardiovascular research. You will be taught by academic and clinical specialists who actively research the mechanisms that underlie human cardiovascular disease. This course is designed for biomedical science and medically qualified graduates who wish to pursue further academic studies or employment in a research environment.
    • Research-led study programme that is hosted within a leading BHF funded cardiovascular Centre of Research Excellence.
    • Lectures delivered by experienced multi- disciplinary researchers on contemporary issues.
    • A highly successful study course that offers entry into a research careers, with two-thirds of graduates progressing to a PhD, MD or specialist cardiology training.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Postgraduate taught courses

    Applicants who have completed a Bachelor degree from a recognised institution in Jordan will need to demonstrate the following grades to be considered for a Postgraduate course at King's:

    UK degree classification Jordanian equivalency

    High 2:1 Class Bachelor (Honours) degree

    (equivalent to 65% overall)

    GPA of 3.5 out of 4.0

    Overall score of 80%

    2:1 Class Bachelor (Honours) degree

    GPA of 3.3 out of 4.0

    Overall score of 75%

    High 2:2 Class Bachelor (Honours) degree

    GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0

    Overall score of 70%

    Postgraduate research courses

    A Master's degree from a recognised university with high grades considered for programmes requiring a UK Master's degree.

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 7.5

    English Program Requirements

    To study at King's, it is essential that you can communicate effectively in English and are able to do so in an academic environment. You are usually required to provide certification of your competence in English before starting your studies.

    Career

    Employability

    We designed this course to help you develop strong research skills useful for your career, whether you're a recent graduate from a related science subject or you're a foundation or core trainee doctor looking to improve your specialist knowledge.

    Here at King's, we offer a BHF PhD programme in Cardiovascular Science. While places are very limited, it's a natural progression if you're working towards a research role in academia or industry.

    If you're more interested in the practical clinical aspect, many of our students use the course to boost their knowledge in the subject during their career journey to specialist training. Of course, it's a competitive field, but the skills and contacts you'll develop at King's will be useful throughout your career.

    PhD, laboratory-based research career in academia or industry, other science-related careers. Medical graduates often subsequently pursue a specialism in cardiology. 

     

    Destinations

    Recent graduates have found employment within the following job roles and companies:

    • Medical Writing
    • Fundraising at the British Heart Foundation

    Fee Information

    How to Apply

    • register on the King's Apply Portal
    • complete our online application form

    Cardiovascular Research MSc

    King's College London

    King's College London

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, London