Interventional Cardiovascular Medicine
3 GOOD REASONS TO STUDY THIS COURSE
1. Highest quality of education in the field of Interventional Cardiovascular Medicine.
2. Enhance understanding of diagnostics and interventional treatment for common cardiovascular diseases.
3. Focus on core competencies of clinical knowledge, clinical decision-making, research methodology, professionalism, and interpersonal skills.
Entry requirements
Minimum Entry Requirements
Applicants will be expected to possess a good quality undergraduate degree (at least an upper Second Class Honours standard 2.1 academic qualification).
The medical graduates/doctors applying will require a minimum of one year's postgraduate experience.
Application dates
WHEN TO APPLY: University of Galway does not set a deadline for receipt of applications (with some exceptions). Offers will be issued on a continuous basis. Candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible. See page 312 for full details of when and how to apply.
Duration
1 year, full-time.
Post Course Info
Career Opportunities
After successful completion of the master's programme, graduates will have a better understanding of the field of interventional medicine. Career opportunities will be enhanced depending on students' interest and background. Physicians are expected to obtain easier access to training programs in cardiology or interventional fellowship. Engineers can apply for better positions within the medtech sector.
The master's qualification will increase chances to be selected for PhD programmes.