LLM (Legal Aspects of Medical Practice)  LLM (Legal Aspects of Medical Practice) Cardiff University ../webroot/files/Institutions/cover_photo/1565261748Cardiff-University-2.jpg

Suitable for: graduates in law, medicine, nursing, dentistry, psychiatry, pharmacology and associated healthcare and health management professionals. Offers knowledge and expertise: to contribute more fully to your chosen profession through the development of intellectual competence and postgraduate skills. The LLM (Legal Aspects of Medical Practice) aims to provide a sound knowledge of the legal rules applicable to the practice and administration of health care and to stimulate a critical approach to the operation of these rules of law in society. It has attracted great interest from members of the medical and legal professions and proved very worthwhile to our graduates. Many have obtained career-advancement as a result, and most continue to enjoy keeping abreast of developments in the field of medico-legal studies. Graduates have gone on to become barristers, solicitors, coroners, police surgeons, general practitioners, consultants, dentists, NHS managers, pharmacists, nurse-tutors, doctors and dentists employed by the Department of Health and the Defence Organisations. Special features of this route: ? Full-time and part-time weekly programmes are available. ? A part-time distance learning programme taught by means of eight residential weekends over two academic years in Cardiff is available. ? The degree is recognised for the purposes of postgraduate education of healthcare professionals, including GPs and dentists. ? CME points will be awarded to doctors where appropriate. for more inforamation please see http:www.law.cf.ac.ukdegreeprogrammespgtlampindex.php.