Infectious Disease MSc

Now more than ever there is a growing need for healthcare professionals to engage with and study a MSc infectious diseases. As the spread of infectious diseases continues to grow, along with the emergence of new diseases, antibiotic-resistant organisms and a growing population across the world, the need for specialists in this area is rapidly increasing. It is therefore crucial that the provision of high-quality education in this subject area is readily available so that more healthcare professionals can enter this field.

Our multidisciplinary learning experience means that not only will you be learning from the very best leaders in the industry from across the globe, but you will be grouped with fellow students located all over the world. With our cost-effective, part-time MSc control of infectious diseases, you can complete your studies around your work and life commitments, allowing you to further your knowledge without quitting your day job. After completing the online master's in infectious disease, you will:

• Be equipped with a systematic understanding of major diseases, from pathogenesis through to diagnosis and treatment.
• Have developed skills in critical appraisal and application of knowledge for ongoing professional development, service improvement and future study, as well as life-long learning and advanced problem-solving skills that they can apply to their clinical practice.
• Be able to demonstrate the ability to lead complex tasks and teamwork in the field, and be enabled to deliver leadership to teams in multi-agency, multi-cultural and/or international contexts.
• Be enabled to critically evaluate both the current and evolving evidence base in infectious disease.
• Have relevant understanding, methodologies and approaches to address complex patient needs and implement best practice and innovation in complex scenarios.
• Be able to extend your knowledge of research methods and application to practice.
• Be able to extend your scope of practice in infectious disease by exploring a complex issue in more depth, utilising knowledge gained in the previous modules.