MSc in Orthopaedics

The MSc Orthopaedics aims to integrate higher-level team based education in Orthopaedics & allied specialties. Clinical practice worldwide has a strong tradition of allied teams working together towards achieving the common goal of successful patient outcome.The MSc Orthopaedics will enhance knowledge in a range of Orthopaedic topics. Students will study clinical orthopaedics specific to upper limb, lower limb, trauma, paediatrics, oncology and spine. In addition depending on the optional modules chosen, students will also be taught evidence-based medicine, sports & exercise medicine, bio-medical engineering, and musculoskeletal medicine or perioperative medicine.Students will complete a research project thesis and viva, and will be encouraged to work alongside clinicians and researchers in order to make the projects clinically relevant and translatable. MSc students complete a 180 credit programme: eight taught modules (120 credits), and a research dissertation (60 credits).Students can select up to three optional modules (45 credits).