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National University of Ireland Galway

Galway , west coast ,Ireland

Masters in Medical Science

Course Overview
The Master’s in Medical Science is designed to enhance the academic and professional development of healthcare professionals by improving their level of scientific appreciation for evidence-based practice.

Candidates will complete core research modules as well as their chosen speciality module from one of the following:

  • Database Development and Medical Informatics
  • Musculoskeletal Medicine
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Patient Safety and Human Factors

In addition, candidates will work independently with the support of a supervisor to carry out an original piece of research relevant to their healthcare setting.

Special Features

Our programmes are particularly suitable for people who wish to return to education but also have work commitments. All modules are delivered online via distance learning and are supported by dedicated workshops. The programme is taught on a shared learning educational model providing maximum interaction between the various disciplines with specialist tuition provided in your chosen subject.

The structure, content, and flexible design has made this programme very attractive to healthcare professionals throughout Ireland.

Scholarships Available
Course Type:- Part-Time Also Available 

Intakes

  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Entry Requirements
Successful applicants will normally hold a primary degree in healthcare or medicine, or equivalent qualification. Competence in English language equivalent to IELTS 6.5 is required.