The Diabetes MSc from the University of Leicester is designed for healthcare professionals seeking to deepen their expertise in managing diabetes and its associated complications. As a leading online postgraduate programme, it addresses the critical need for advanced knowledge in glycaemic management, long-term conditions, and preventative strategies within diabetes care. You will explore the latest research and clinical practices, developing a comprehensive understanding of this complex and prevalent health challenge. This Masters degree is ideal for those aiming to advance their careers in specialist diabetes services or research.
This fully online, full-time Masters degree is delivered over 24 months, offering the flexibility to study around your professional commitments. You will engage with core modules such as Glycaemic Management across the Lifespan and Diabetes Complications, alongside a Foundation Research module. You will also select three option modules from areas including Prevention, Obesity and Diabetes Self-management, Technology and Type 1 Diabetes, and Diabetes and Long-term Conditions. Your studies will culminate in a substantial dissertation, allowing you to investigate a topic of your choice. You will graduate with advanced skills and knowledge, prepared for leadership roles in diabetes care and research.