Clinical Measurement Physiology - Sligo
For the first time in Ireland this programme will provide the opportunity to train as a Clinical Measurement Physiologist in all five disciplines; gastro-intestinal; neurophysiology; vascular; respiratory and cardiology.
Who should apply?
The aim of this programme is to allow people, with a related undergraduate degree, to gain the qualification, skills and competencies to enter the healthcare work force as a Clinical Measurement Physiologist - performing diagnostics tests for patients, reporting and acting on the outcomes and being part of the interdisciplinary team treating patients.
Subjects taught
Modules
Professional Practice I
Physiological Systems
Core Placement Skills
Clinical Measurement
Instrumentation
Medical Imaging
Advanced Clinical Measurement
Applications
Medical Pharmacology
Clinical Biochemistry
*For the full list of Modules, refer to the programme web page.
Entry requirements
Applicants must have a minimum of a 2.2 Honours Level 8 degree in a relevant area of study. Prior study to a Level 6/Level 7 in mathematics, basic science subjects (biology, physics, chemistry) are a requirement in addition to the study of physiology and anatomy
Application dates
How to Apply
Before you Apply Before you apply for a flexible learning course at ATU, we recommend that you research your course, through this prospectus and by viewing the course webpage. Please ensure to check the entry requirements and time commitment involved, as these vary from course to course. You will find details on entry requirements on the individual course webpage.
When to Apply
Flexible learning courses are popular, and they fill on a first come, first served basis. There are two major intake periods throughout the academic year, September and January.
For January start courses, applications typically open in October, and for September start courses, applications typically open in February. Closing dates for applications are listed on the individual course webpages.
How to Apply
Applying for a flexible learning course is easy, simply visit the webpage of your chosen course and select the ‘apply now’ button, and follow the steps outlined.
Each campus has it’s own application process and for further information on these processes, please visit atu.ie/apply-now
Duration
2 years Part Time
On-Campus Attendance
One semester is based in ATU Sligo and the other three semesters being on hospital based clinical placements at various locations. These placements will be supported by a practice placement educator in the hospital site and online lectures and tutorials.
More details
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Qualification letters
MSc
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Qualifications
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
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Attendance type
Blended,Part time
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