Master of Surgery by Module – MCh (full-time)
IrelandCourse at a Glance
- MasterDegree level
- 1 yearDuration
- Online — RCSI Online, IrelandLocation
- SurgeryField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- Online — RCSI OnlineCampus
- €6,595Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
Meet the challenges and opportunities specific to the surgical profession as you explore our diverse set of modules that will enhance your surgical training experience. Enhance your career in surgery with our established full-time Master of Surgery (MCh) by Module from the RCSI Department of Surgical Affairs .
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Meet the challenges and opportunities specific to the surgical profession in the wider context of the healthcare and medical community as you explore areas of professional development that are not specifically addressed in any current higher specialist training programmes. The research component pushes you to focus on your individual interests and professional development within the greater healthcare context, and as the first programme in Ireland to incorporate a taught component you'll develop a skill set that cannot be adequately develope
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Ireland- Empire Overseas Education verified programmeChecked with the university before it was listed.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
Admissions checklist
Specific entry criteria for this programme are confirmed case by case. Our Empire Overseas Education admissions team will review your academic record, English scores and budget — free of charge — and tell you exactly where you stand.
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition€6,595 EUR total programme cost≈ $7,168 total programme cost
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Average rating
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Master of Surgery by Module – MCh (full-time) cost?
EUR 6,595 total programme cost.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
1 year, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
To be considered eligible for the programme: You must be an MB BAO BCh holder (or equivalent Level 8 undergraduate medical degree) recognised by the World Health Organization If planning on completing a primary research project for your dissertation, you must be working in a clinical post and be able to source a clinical supervisor. For systematic review and meta-analysis your supervisor does not need to be in a clinical post You must be able to attend all face to face in person classes on the RCSI campus in Dublin, Ireland Due to the academic time commitments of the full-time programme we strongly advise those in full-time employment to pursue the part-time programme. As part of the application process you are required to submit the following supporting documentation: Full CV to include the following: Employment information: Job title/level/location Academic history: Have you taken MRCS Part A or B? If yes, please provide institution name, result and date taken Have you taken a membership examination? If yes, please provide name of institution, result and date of completion Research: Have you published research? Yes/no; please provide evidence Copy of passport Copy of ed
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