For September 2019 entry onwards, this course requires academic IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in each skill.
One in two people in the UK will develop cancer over the course of their lives. As cancer treatment continues to improve, more patients survive and undertake rehabilitative therapies to aid recovery. This programme provides postgraduate training and education for current healthcare professionals and those aspiring to work in the evolving field.
Studying this course at Hull, you’ll enjoy strong links to many community and health employers. These provide excellent opportunities for work placements to apply your skills in real-world settings. The University partners with the City Healthcare Partnership, which runs rehabilitation programmes in Hull and the East Riding. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in a major research investigation, publishing in peer-reviewed journals and helping to develop an evidence-base for the discipline of cancer rehabilitation in the UK.
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Core modules
All modules are subject to availability and this list may change at any time.
Cancer and Modifiable Risks
Research Methods & Statistics
Essentials of Exercise Rehabilitation
Psychology of Health and Disease
Professional Practice and Clinical Placement
Clinical Exercise Testing, Prescription and Programming
Research Investigation
Pre-Sessional English Language Programme
The university offers a range of courses for students who need to study English before starting a degree programmes.
We offer a year round course, University of Hull English Language Programme (UHELP) and shorter summer courses of 4, 8 or 10 weeks, which are full time courses. The programmes are also open to those who need to update their language skills to live in the UK.
Start June 2020 (UHELP) - closing date for applications 21 May 2020
Start July 2020 (Pre Sessional English) – closing date for applications 18 June 2020
Start August 2020 (Pre Sessional English) – closing date for applications 16 July 2020
After those dates applicants who do not need a Tier 4 visa may still be considered at the University's discretion if there is time to process your completed application before the start date. Please contact us for advice if you are not sure which is the right course for you.
Students who need a Tier 4 visa to study a pre-sessional course must have a Secure English Language Test (SELT) approved by the Home Office for entry to the course.
Applicants who will be coming newly to the University of Hull to study an undergraduate or postgraduate degree are welcome to apply for the summer English programme even if this is not a condition of degree entry.
Employability is a key focus of this programme. You’ll gain the theory and practice knowledge relevant to the discipline and the opportunity to apply the scientific knowledge gained in real life settings.
There are currently no other MSc Cancer Rehabilitation courses in the UK. With the unique opportunities this programme offers, you’ll be ahead of the curve in a rapidly evolving area after graduation.
Potential future careers could include rehabilitation and exercise physiologist in the NHS or private healthcare; lifestyle advisor; personal trainer and higher and further education staff.
Health Insurance_fee:£300/year