MSc Medical Ultrasound

The Medical Ultrasound MSc course offered by Derby University provides a comprehensive postgraduate education experience ideally structured for ultrasound professionals. The course is designed to meet the contemporary professional learning and developmental needs of ultrasound practitioners and offers the option to study either full-time or part-time, with a flexible framework to suit students' commitments. Course Content: The course comprises of core and optional modules aiming to advance students' clinical understanding and practical skills within ultrasound, sonography and medical imaging. It also introduces students to the principles of research and their practical application in day-to-day ultrasound practice. Key Modules: The course units include Fundamentals of Ultrasound, Advanced Technologies in Medical Ultrasound, Work Based/Placement Learning in Ultrasound, and Ultrasound Case Study. Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Consortium for the Accreditation of Sonographic Education (CASE), ensuring students graduate with professional recognition and credibility.Future Careers: The course enhances career prospects within ultrasound, sonography and medical imaging fields. Graduates can pursue careers in hospitals, clinics, and private practices, operating as sonographers, ultrasound technologists, and medical imaging specialists. Further academic progression is also possible with opportunities for teaching or research in medical ultrasound.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.