MChOrth Orthopaedic Surgery
Course overview
The MChOrth Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Dundee is a postgraduate course for qualified doctors who already have experience in orthopaedic surgery. It is for surgeons who want to strengthen their clinical judgement, research understanding, and academic skills in orthopaedic practice. It is not a course for beginners, and it does not teach basic surgical skills from the start.
Teaching is normally through lectures, seminars, case discussions, clinical meetings, journal reviews, and supervised academic learning. Assessment usually includes written assignments, coursework, presentations, oral assessment, and a research dissertation.
This programme has been offered for many years and has a strong history in postgraduate surgical education. The goal of the MChOrth Orthopaedic Surgery from the University of Dundee is to support surgeons in raising the standard of patient outcomes by applying good evidence and critical thinking to daily orthopaedic practice.
Entry requirements
Applicants for the MChOrth Orthopaedic Surgery in the University of Dundee must already be qualified medical doctors with clinical experience in orthopaedics. A reference from a teacher or employer, supporting professional competence
Grade Requirements:
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You will need a recognised medical degree (e.g., MBBS or equivalent)
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Equivalent international qualifications are accepted.
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Evidence of prior orthopaedic surgical experience.
English Proficiency:
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Applicants from non-English-speaking backgrounds must achieve a minimum overall IELTS score of 6.0, with at least 5.5 in each component.
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Equivalent test scores, such as TOEFL or PTE, are also accepted.
Scholarships
Al-Maktoum College Living Support Scholarship
Value - £3,000
Up to £3,000Chevening Scholarship
Global Excellence Scholarship Postgraduate
Value - £8,000
Up to £8,000Vice Chancellor's East Asia Postgraduate Scholarship
Value - £4,000
Up to £4,000
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MChOrth Orthopaedic Surgery from the University of Dundee may move into roles such as:
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Orthopaedic Surgeon
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Trauma and Orthopaedic Specialist
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Academic Orthopaedics Researcher
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Surgical Fellow (Orthopaedics)
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Clinical Lecturer in Orthopaedics
Cost of study
Tuition fee for the MChOrth Orthopaedic Surgery in the University of Dundee is £28,750 for international students. Applicants should check the University of Dundee fee listings for the most accurate year-specific information.
Admission
Applications for the MChOrth Orthopaedic Surgery in the University of Dundee are made directly through the University of Dundee online application portal. For further assistance, kindly reach out to one of our trained counsellors.
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