Aerospace Medicine MSc, PG Dip at Kings College London | |
Course Duration | 1 Year |
Course Intake | September |
Course Details Website Link | Visit Website |
Course Level | Postgraduate |
Tution Fees | £ 32,430 |
English Language Requirment | |
IELTS | 6.5 |
TOEFL | 92 |
PTE | 62 |
The Aerospace Medicine course aims to provide medical graduates with advanced theoretical and practical training in the physiology, psychology and clinical medicine of humans exposed to or working in the aviation environment.
Key Benefits
Description
The Aerospace Medicine course is a unique study pathway that provides physicians with comprehensive theoretical and practical instruction in advanced aviation physiology, psychology, pathology, clinical and operational aviation medicine.
This course includes time based at the RAF Centre of Aviation Medicine (CAM), as the Centre provides an appropriate location for valuable elements of the teaching, and visits to some of the service and civilian establishments used. The Centre also offers unique practical facilities which are available to students on the course.
MSc students will complete the course in one year, studying September to September while PG Dip students will complete the course in six months, studying September to March. If you are following the MSc pathway, you must take modules totalling 180 credits to meet the requirements of the qualification, of which 60 will come from a research project and written dissertation. The Postgraduate Diploma pathway requires modules with a total of 120 credits to complete the course
Career prospects
Career opportunities in aerospace medicine are varied. Many undertaking specialist training have already been employed specifically for the role and are sponsored to undertake these courses. However others use such training to better equip themselves for potential employment. Areas of possible careers include with airlines, aviation regulators, air traffic services, military aviation and space agencies as well as in academic or commercial research organisations. Some aviation medical examiners (AMEs) undertake the DAvMed. Appointment as an AME in the UK is now restricted to doctors on the GMC specialist register.
Previous graduates of the MSc course and DAvMed courses have been employed in all these areas and enjoyed a varied and challenging career.
Expenses | Annual Cost (GBP) |
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International Tuition Fee (Undergraduate) | 19,800 per year |
International Tuition Fee (Postgraduate) | 16,380 per year |
Student fee (full-time) | 650 |
Student Healthcare Plan | 202 |
Orientation | 160 |
Books and stationery | 1,300 |
Residence | 3,800 |
Food | 3,170 |
Living expenses | 1,000 |
UK Visa and Immigration (UKVI) requires students to have a budget of at least £1,265 per month in addition to tuition fees.
Kings College London Average Tuition Fee Per Year | |
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Undergraduate | £ 18,100 |
Postgraduate | 16,380 |
Kings College London Cost Per Year | |
Overall cost of living | £ 1,000 |
Campus accommodation | £ 0 |
* Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses. |
Kings College London English score required | |
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IELTS Undergraduate | 6.0 |
IELTS Postgraduate | 6.0 |
TOEFL Undergraduate | 88 |
TOEFL Postgraduate | 88 |
* Please note that minimum score required for English language may vary from course to couse.Always check exact requirement for the programme. |
Kings College London University Contact Details |
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Kings College London Address |
Strand,London Strand WC2R 2LS |
Kings College London Email |
kings-online@kcl.ac.uk. |
Kings College London Phone |
+44 (0) 20 7836 5454 |