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University of Hull

Kingston upon Hull , England ,United Kingdom

Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) in Cardiovascular Rehabilitation

This MSc has been developed in conjunction with the British Association of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation for healthcare professionals and people aspiring to work in the evolving field of cardiovascular rehabilitation.

You are supported by teaching staff who are active in research critical to our understanding of cardiovascular health. The programme is designed for people already working in the field, as well as students without a professional background.

Gain a grounding in the theory and practice of cardiovascular rehabilitation and apply this knowledge to real-life settings. We have strong links with the NHS and the City Healthcare Partnership. Heart patients come to the University twice a week and are involved in our research, which currently includes a study of the benefits of high-intensity training to heart health.

We are currently seeking accreditation to allow students to register for the BACPR exercise instructor training qualification This will permit them to work directly with cardiac patients undertaking structured exercise training programmes in the UK.

The programme is available at postgraduate certificate, postgraduate diploma and masters level. It is designed to allow flexible study, enabling professionals to continue working.

Intakes

  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 25

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

Job Opportunity Potential

Student Futures at the University of Hull provides the following information, advice and guidance to students and alumni , as well as a number of ways in which students can develop their employability, gain experience and connect with employers:

Student Opportunities

Students have the opportunity to network with employers at events and careers fairs and gain an insight into the workplace

Our Employer Mentoring Programme gives you the chance to have mentor from a workplace of interest.

Students can achieve a Hull Employability Award to recognise their efforts to develop their employability skills

The Hull Internships Programme offers paid internships with local employers.

Whilst studying at Hull you can spend a period of study abroad – from a short summer school to a full year at a partner University

Students can also undertake an overseas internship or volunteering opportunity with one of our trusted partners overseas.

An extensive programme of on-campus events including Jobs Fairs, employer presentations and employability workshops.

Students can also have practice interviews and participate in mock assessment centres.  Practice online tests are also available.

Many of our programmes incorporate professional and employability skills modules.  

Advice and Guidance

Unlimited, personalised advice and guidance - one-to-one careers advice and guidance with a trained, expert Careers Consultant

Drop-ins for quick queries

Help and information on finding a part-time job

Help with career decision-making – deciding what next

Help and information about ways to develop employability, gain experience and connect with employers

Extensive online careers guides

Advice on studying abroad - opportunities, locations, costs and any funding available

Advice and information on working/volunteering with one of our trusted partners overseas

Advice and information on setting up a business, including finance

Advice and information on further study

Advice, information and guidance on jobs and internships - and how to secure them

Extensive programme of workshops and presentations on campus

PSW Opportunity

Psw 2 yrs

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

The majority of our taught Masters programmes require that you hold a qualification equivalent to a lower second-class Bachelor Honours (or 2.2).

We generally consider a Bachelor degree of a minimum three years in duration, awarded by a nationally recognised higher education institution in India to be comparable to a UK Bachelor Honours degree.

Lower second-class (2.2) equivalent
Overall 50%

Upper second-class (2.1) equivalent
Overall 60%

India

 Standard XII 

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) 
Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE)
National Open School

70% in English

Higher Secondary Certificate Examination (English)

Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education

70% in English

International English Language Testing System (IELTS)* - Academic Test (all test centres)

6.5 overall (with a minimum 6.0 in each skill)
6.0 overall with 6.0 in each skill accepted for entry to degrees with integrated foundation year

IELTS Indicator Test
6.0 (with at least 5.5 in all skills)

Pearson Academic Test of English (PTE Academic)*
54 overall (with a minimum of 51 in each skill)

TOEFL iBT*
79 overall and at least 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking, 17 in writing
TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition Test
79 overall with at least 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing