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Postgraduate Guide 2017 | King’s College London
Postgraduate Guide 2017 | King’s College London
£27k MEDIAN SAL ARY SIX MO N TH S AF TER GR ADUATIO N
At King’s, in the heart of London, you will have access to an unrivalled range of hospitals, specialist units, learning resources and, of course, patient and cultural diversity. Our close relationships with our King’s Health Partners – including Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust – and our aspiration to be at the cutting edge of translating research into practice, make this a truly unique place to build your career. When you join us on one of our professional healthcare courses, you will be working with experts who have huge clinical experience – many of our staff and researchers work clinically in different specialties including cardiovascular care, diabetes, intensive care and emergency departments. Whether you are a newly qualified healthcare professional or have been working clinically for several years, our courses will assist you in applying theory to practice and improving patient care, ultimately having a direct and profound effect on the future of healthcare. And of course there will always be an expert at King’s to support you as you progress in your career – with dedicated skills training, whether you want to become a healthcare leader or an academic. Further afield, we have strong relationships with Hong Kong University, Johns Hopkins University, Turku University, the Zurich Institute of Health Sciences and the University of North Carolina.
DLHE Survey 2015
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3 PARTNER NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTS: GUY’S & ST THOMAS’, KING’S COLLEGE HOSPITAL AND SOUTH LONDON & MAUDSLEY AS PART OF KING’S HEALTH PARTNERS ACADEMIC HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE (AHSC)
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For full information on all our courses, visit kcl.ac.uk/postgraduate
English language requirements Do you need support to meet our English language requirements? Find out more: kcl.ac.uk/elc
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�I was attracted to study at King’s because of its reputation and have thoroughly enjoyed my time here. I am particularly impressed with King’s high standard of education, which encourages a high level of interaction between staff and students, and offers a good balance between clinical placements and classroom learning.’ Aluya Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing with Registration as a Mental Health Nurse kcl.ac.uk/postgraduate-community
RECENT GRADUATES ARE NOW WORKING IN: Clinical academia* Clinical & biomedical science Medicine Midwifery Acute & community nursing University research
*A clinical academic is a nurse, midwife or allied health professional engaged in both clinical practice and research in the pursuit of excellent evidence-based healthcare.
Professional Healthcare
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