Medicine
Provided by Edge Hill University Medical School
About the course
Overview
| Course length: | 2-3 years part-time |
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| Start dates: | September 2025 |
| Location: | Edge Hill University and Wrightington Hospital |
| Subject(s): | Medicine |
| Faculty: | Health, Social Care and Medicine |
| Department: | Medical School |
The MMed enables experienced, qualified doctors to develop an evidence- based approach to healthcare practice and to obtain a postgraduate qualification whilst enhancing clinical expertise in a specific discipline of medicine.
The programme has been designed in collaboration with senior clinicians and academics and is at the cutting edge of both contemporary medical practice and research. It will allow you to extend your knowledge and skills to advanced levels within your dedicated area of work.
You can choose from a range of specialist pathways.
- MMed Acute Medicine
- MMed Adult and Later Life Psychiatry
- MMed Breast Radiology
- MMed Cardiology
- MMed Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- MMed Clinical Microbiology and Virology
- MMed Cross-Sectional Imaging
- MMed Elderly Medicine
- MMed Endocrinology
- MMed Forensic Psychiatry
- MMed Gastroenterology
- MMed Haematology
- MMed Interventional Cardiology
- MMed Musculoskeletal Radiology
- MMed Nephrology
- MMed Neurology
- MMed Neonatology
- MMed Paediatrics
- MMed Pain Management
- MMed Psychiatry
- MMed Regional Anaesthesia
- MMed Respiratory Medicine
- MMed Rheumatology
- MMed Stereotactic Radiotherapy
- MMed Stroke and Rehabilitation
Whichever pathway you choose, the programme will be delivered in partnership with Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust.
Finance
- 2025/26
Tuition fees
If you are joining the MMed in academic year 2025/26, are already registered with the General Medical Council, and have been working in the NHS for a minimum of two years at the point you enrol on the programme, you can expect the tuition fee to be £16,000 for the entire course, subject to completing the programme within three years.
Alternatively, if you are joining the MMed in academic year 2025/26 and are appointed as an International Training Fellow, you can expect the tuition fee to be £35,000 for the entire course, subject to completing the programme within three years.
Financial support
Please view the relevant Money Matters guide for comprehensive information about the financial support available to eligible UK students joining postgraduate courses at Edge Hill University.
EU/EEA and Swiss students who have settled or pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme may be eligible to apply for financial support. Irish nationals can ordinarily apply to Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI). If you are an EU student who does not have settled or pre-settled status, or are an international student from a non-EU country, please see our international student finance pages .
Enquire
| Start date | Venue | |
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| 01 Sep 2025 | Distance learning | Book now |