Breast Evaluation (PgCert/PgDip/MSc)

Course facts

Qualification: Radiography: Breast Evaluation PgCert/PgDip/MSc
Duration: Full time: two years. Part time:  two–five years 
Attendance: Normally five days per module 
Assessment: Case studies; research protocols; dissertation; essays; portfolios; practical assessment; OSCE; reflective log book

Applicants from outside the UK are welcome. Please see the entry requirements.

This masters programme is awarded by Kingston University’s School of Radiography in the Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences. For more information about the course and the Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, please visit Kingston University’s Radiography: Breast Evaluation PgCert/PgDip/MSc pages.

Course outline

Are you working in the field of mammography or breast evaluation? Then you will know how crucial it is for you to be aware of the latest skills, methods and research in your area. That’s why you need a course that:

• Keeps you up to date with the latest clinical practices and processes
• Helps you specialise in the areas of practice that matter most to you
• Lets you study flexibly around your work commitments

The School of Radiography in the joint Faculty at St George’s, University of London and Kingston University offers you a supportive learning experience.

Opportunities for development will be enhanced through our partnerships with the Duchess of Kent Breast Screening Unit and the Jarvis Breast Screening Training Centre.

Modules include:

• Advanced principles and practice of breast assessment techniques
• Breast cancer treatment, management and care
• Ultrasound of the breast
• Clinical breast examination and client communication
• Family history and genetics of breast cancer
• Management of people in the workplace
• Professional practice in mammography

Modules can be taken as part of a complete postgraduate programme or studied individually.

This masters programme is awarded by Kingston University and is delivered in partnership with St George’s, University of London, by the joint Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences. For further information please visit the MSc Breast Evaluation course pages on the Kingston University website.

For more information about the course and the Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, please visit the School of Radiography web pages

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