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Paediatrics and Child Health - Intensive Care

About

The MSc in Paediatrics and Child Health - Intensive Care at University College London (UCL) provides advanced knowledge and skills in the care of critically ill children. This one-year, full-time, on-campus program focuses on the complex aspects of paediatric intensive care, equipping students to handle a variety of medical emergencies and high-risk situations in child health.

Students will learn from leading experts in paediatrics, gaining both theoretical understanding and practical experience, preparing them for advanced clinical roles in child health care settings.

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$48,648.00/year
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Key Facts

Program Title: Master of Science (MSc) in Paediatrics and Child Health - Intensive Care
Degree Type: Master of Science (MSc)
Duration: 1 Year
Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
Start Date: August 30, 2026
Location: University College London (UCL), London, United Kingdom
Field of Study: Public Health
Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

The program combines theoretical study with hands-on clinical training in paediatric intensive care. Students will complete core modules covering paediatric physiology, critical care management, and medical ethics, alongside practical sessions. A dissertation project enables students to explore a specific area of paediatric intensive care in depth.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program can pursue clinical roles in paediatric intensive care units, children's hospitals, or paediatric departments in general hospitals. Opportunities also exist in academic research, healthcare policy, and global health organizations focused on child health and medical care.

Why Choose This Program

UCL's MSc in Paediatrics and Child Health - Intensive Care offers a rigorous and specialized education in paediatric critical care, delivered by experienced clinicians and researchers. The program prepares students for leadership roles in paediatric healthcare, with a focus on evidence-based practices and the latest advancements in child health.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)20 7679 2000
Email: admissions@ucl.ac.uk
Address: University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom