The programme is intended to complement your existing hands-on clinical training with knowledge of the basic science, research methodology and up-to-date research in the area. It may prepare you to undertake future research.
You will be well-placed to progress onto MSc study as a graduate of the PGDip programme, to develop research skills and complete a research project. The final project on the MSc programme is your chance to conduct in-depth and independent research on a topic that is of direct interest to you and your career goals.
This programme can be the first step towards becoming a gastroenterologist as it gives excellent background knowledge of many aspects of gastroenterology. It also improves the knowledge of those already working in the field.
During your studies you will have access to support at every stage in your degree, including one-to-one academic guidance, tailored workshops and external guest speakers.
During your studies you'll have access to support at every stage in your degree, including one-to-one academic guidance, tailored workshops and external guest speakers. This programme can be the first step towards becoming a gastroenterologist as it gives excellent background knowledge of many aspects of gastroenterology. It also improves the knowledge of those already working in the field. This course is intended to add to ‘hands on clinical training’, including knowledge of the basic science, research methodology and up-to-date research in the area. It may prepare you to undertake future research.
Many of our graduates go on to prestigious positions in Gastroenterology and other related or nonrelated positions. Some of these include:
Some of these employers include:
Source: Graduate Outcomes Surveys 2018/19, 2019/20 and 2020/21 data