Postgraduate Certificate in Aesthetic Medicine

Overview:

The Postgraduate Certificate in Aesthetic Medicine programme is developed for medical doctors who want to gain extensive knowledge of the basic medical science behind aesthetic medicine and adhere to best practices employing evidence-based medicine (EBM). The hands-on training provided by qualified, and experienced academic staff, LCP certified aesthetic practitioners and the available state of art facilities and equipment augments the professional practicing abilities of the students. The programme has created a career pathway for medical doctors who aim at developing themselves with advanced knowledge, practical skills and professional attitude and apply for Letter of Credentialing and Privileging (LCP) Chapter 1 examination by the Ministry of Health to pursue their career as aesthetic practitioners. Spanning over for two long semesters, the course covers 4 modules and a clinical attachment with a total of 20 credits in 2 years.

The assessments comprise of 20-40% coursework and 50-60% final examination and clinical attachment depending on the individual module.

Aims & Objectives:

This programme provides alternative opportunities for doctors to be certified practitioners in the field of Aesthetic medicine.
Graduates of this post-graduate certificate programme can opt to become,
- Certified Practitioners of Aesthetic Medicine
- Medical Directors of Aesthetic Clinics
- Business/ Medical Consultants
- Aesthetic Educationists

Duration:

2 Years