MSc in Internal Medicine

at Brighton & Sussex Medical School

MSc (180 credits)
 

• Research Methods and Critical Appraisal (20 credits)
   

PLUS
 

• Five of the six clinical and professional modules (20 credits)
   

PLUS
 

• Dissertation (60 credits)
   

PGDip (120 credits)
 

• Three of the four clinical modules PLUS three professional modules (20 credits)
   

OR
 

• Four clinical modules PLUS Research Methods & Critical Appraisal PLUSone more professional module (20 credits)

PGCert (60 credits)

• Three of the four clinical modules (20 credit modules)
   

OR
 

• Two of the four clinical modules PLUS (20 credit modules)
   

PLUS 

• Research Methods and Critical Appraisal (20 credits)
   

Health Education England South East (HEESE) have provided funding for a number of Internal Medicine students with bursaries covering 80% of the course fees. Bursaries are available to any doctors employed by the NHS within HEESE. 

This course is open to medical trainees who have completed a primary medical qualification and MRCP Part 1. These requirements may be relaxed under special circumstances for applicants with substantial clinical experience (please enquire prior to application).
 

For international students a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required.
 

This course is open to applications from UK and international students. 

The fees listed below are the overall costs for full-time courses taken in the academic year 2022/23. Where courses are taken part-time over more than one academic year, fees are usually charged pro-rata for the modules taken during each academic year.  
 

With effect from 2021/22 onwards, EU nationals starting new postgraduate courses will pay international fees and will not be eligible for student funding from the UK government. However, there are exceptions to this for Irish nationals and EU nationals with settled or pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme. For the latest information, please see gov.uk/student-finance.
 

MSc

• UK £11,275

• International £23,060
   

PGDip

• UK £7,518

• International £15,378
   

PGCert

• UK £3,759

• International £7,689
   

Bursaries

A number of bursaries are available for trainees employed by the NHS in the HEESE region. Please contact the Course Leader for further information.

The course provides increased scientific awareness of pathophysiological processes and will prepare medical trainees for advanced practice and senior clinical posts.
 

It will train students to be high-achieving consultants and clinical leaders by combining clinical knowledge with professional development learning in the three key domains of leadership; communication, learning and teaching; and the development of research and publishing skills. It will also prepare students who wish to engage in substantive research projects leading to MD or PhD.