
Lymphoedema Management, Advanced
University of GlasgowCourse Overview
The PgCert Lymphoedema Management, Advanced at University of Glasgow is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about improving patient care. Based in Glasgow, Scotland, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year part-time structure. This programme will provide the advancing healthcare professional wishing to study at Masters level the opportunity to learn the theory and practice of advanced skills in the management of complex lymphoedema, including the Casley-Smith technique of Manual Lymphatic Drainage. WHY THIS PROGRAMME - The first course will provide students with the necessary skills and the theory underpinning these and explore the evidence base. The second course will facilitate the application of these skills in more complex situations and in the context of delivering and managing a service. Home/uk fees are £1,696 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £26,500 within three years, a 99% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Entry requirements Applicants should have the professional qualification of either Registered Nurse or Allied Health Professional (Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Podiatry, Radiography) or Medical Practitioner, AND have completed a recognised lymphoedema course. Applicants should ideally have a minimum of 2 years clinical post-qualifying experience, preferably in a lymphodema specialist role. English language requirements For applicants from non-English speaking countries, as defined by the |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| PTE Academic | 65 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
Home Student Fee
£1,696
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees & funding Tuition fees for 2026-27 PgCert This programme is part-time only:UK applicants: £900 per 20 creditsInternational & EU applicants: £1,696 per 20 credits Fee status Fee status guidance Additional fees Fee for re-assessment of a dissertation (PGT programme): £370 Submission of thesis after deadline lapsed: £350 Registration/exam only fee: £170 Funding opportunities CONACyT (Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnologia) / FUNED Agreement CONACYT offers a non-refundable scholarship, a mont
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Glasgow
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £24,000 | £27,000 | £30,000 |
| 3 years | £21,500 | £26,500 | £33,000 |
| 5 years | £27,500 | £33,000 | £38,500 |
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
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