Surgical Practice


MSc (three years part-time) PgDip (two years part-time) PgCert (nine months part-time)


3 good reasons to study Surgical Practice at Salford • Remain competitive, enhance your employability and progress in surgical training • Supplement your preparation for surgical examinations • Develop your skills in core surgical practice from national and international consultants


Programme details


MSc Surgical Practice is the only taught programme in the North West specifically for surgical practice.


Each taught module will have a practical workshop which will allow you to engage in patient case simulation, with access to state-of-the-art simulators. There are also practical dissection workshops and surgical skills workshops in each academic year.


It has been developed in-line with health care developments and is open to GPs and non-medical professionals who are increasingly developing surgical roles in primary care.


Module titles


• Surgical Oncology and Pathology (30 credits)


• Perioperative Management (30 credits) • Critical Care and Applied Physiology (30 credits)


• Principles of Emergency Surgery and Trauma (30 credits)


• Dissertation (60 credits) Suitable for


The main target audience is surgical trainees within the first two years of training after leaving medical school (foundation training), or early on in their core surgical training years. GPs with a special interest in surgery, nurses and allied health professionals, clinical assistants and extended role practitioners in surgery are also eligible to apply.


Career potential


This programme will enhance career prospects for more specialist posts.


Elements of distance learning


Trauma and Orthopaedics


MSc (three years part-time) PgDip (two years part-time) PgCert (nine months part-time)


3 good reasons to study Trauma and Orthopaedics at Salford • Taught by consultant surgeons and other specialists in practice • Designed for surgical trainees (doctors), GP’s and therapists in specialist roles • Assessment and management of patients with orthopaedic and sports trauma disorders


Programme details


This programme has been produced in consultation with clinical specialists to ensure that it provides the appropriate content for orthopaedic trainees and advanced therapists to progress in the current climate. Not only will you have input from our own, highly experienced staff, you will also be taught by clinical experts who are in current practice.


Key lectures and case discussion sessions will be delivered on campus days by the consultant faculty, who will also guide the distance learning element of the programme. This programme will also give you access to expertise in clinical assessment, rehabilitation, spinal pathology and biomechanics as well as specialist surgical skills workshops.


Modules can also be taken as stand-alone courses in their own right for continuing professional development.


Module titles


Year 1: • Lower Limb Orthopaedic Knowledge and Skills (30 credits)


• Upper Limb Orthopaedic Knowledge and Skills (30 credits)


Year 2: • Spinal Orthopaedics (30 credits) • Applied Biomechanics (30 credits)


Year 3: • Dissertation (60 credits)


Suitable for This programme is aimed at medical orthopaedic trainees, GPs and specialist orthopaedic therapists. It is particularly relevant to those taking on new responsibilities in orthopaedic assessment and patient management as a result of the modernisation agenda.


Career potential


This programme will give you the skills and qualification to compete for specialist posts in orthopaedics.


Elements of distance learning


February starts available


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