Podiatric Sports Medicine PGDip

The programme is for qualified podiatrists with clinical experience and an interest in sports medicine. It is based on the philosophy that total care for the athlete requires personal skill/expertise and a multidisciplinary approach underpinned by evidenced based medicine. It should appeal to those who want to enhance their clinical knowledge and expertise. Podiatrists who apply to the PSM programme are eligible to apply for the Phillip Vasyli prize award. More info: Phillip Vasyli Award

This course will:

• provide a sound clinical base in Podiatric Sports Medicine on which to build future clinical
• facilitate a comprehensive understanding of the scientific basis which underlies the clinical practice of Podiatric Sports Medicine
• equip students with the key skills required to critically analyse the literature and provide evidenced based interventions.
• provide indemnity for steroid injections to all successful candidates through the College of Podiatry (London).
• result in Affiliation (PGCert), Associate Membership (PGDip) and Membership (MSc) of Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons (Glasgow)