DClin programmes
QMICA offers professional doctorates in Clinical Medicine (DClin(Med)) and Surgery (DClin(Surg)) comprising taught modules, 12-month clinical placement in NHS Trust and hospitals and a research project.
The taught modules in Phase 1 can be studied on campus, via distance learning or blended and has several tracks so you can select the relevant pathway.
The Phase 3 research project may be completed in your home country or in the UK.
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Diagram of DClin(Med) and DClin(Surg) degrees structure (November 2024).
Download the DClin programmes structure diagram v2 [PDF 2,016KB]
Phase 1: Taught modules by distance learning, on campus or blended
All participants study 2 compulsory modules plus 8 modules from their chosen track. This phase can be studied over 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time. Depending on your chosen track, you can study on campus or online. Further tracks are in development.
Optional Tracks:
8 x 15-credit modules taken from your chosen optional track. The available tracks are outlined below
- September start, on campus (full-time or part-time):
- Global Public Health and Policy
- Healthcare Research Methods
- September start, online
- Genomic Medicine (part-time)
- Global Public Health (part-time)
- Health Care Research Methods (full-time or part-time)
- January start, online only:
- Genomic Medicine (part-time)
- Global Public Health (part-time)
- Health Care Research Methods (full-time or part-time)
All Tracks:
In addition, all participants study 2 longitudinal modules worth 30 credits each:
- Compulsory module i: Research into Practice (30 credits)
- Compulsory module ii: Professional Studies (30 credits)