Chronic Disease Management MSc, PGDip, PGCert

UK

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What will I learn?

Tackle complex barriers to behaviour change with our hands-on Chronic Disease Management master’s.

Promote and support behaviour change with our skill-enriching Chronic Disease Management master’s. You will specialise in the prevention, assessment, and management of chronic disease while covering:

the roles of nutrition and physical activity

self-care

engaging with hard-to-reach groups

working with individuals, groups, and populations

research methods.

Network with local organisations

We have fantastic links with local organisations within:

healthcare

education

social care

the charity sector.

We regularly work with these organisations so you can enhance your skills and network.

Assessment methods

Assessment is by online discussion, essays, case studies, reflective accounts, presentations, practical assessment, literature reviews, an evaluative report and a research dissertation.

Support is provided for assignments and the additional needs of those returning to study after a considerable break will be identified.

Career opportunities

With our Chronic Disease Management master’s, you will develop essential transferrable skills, such as adaptability, communication, and effective problem-solving.

Which department am I in?

St Mary's University, Twickenham

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£17,642.00 (19,22,205) per year
Accommodation fees - Total cost- 9665 (Cashin and Cronin halls of residence)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2025

Venue

Strawberry Hill Campus (Main Campus)

Waldegrave Road Strawberry Hill,

Twickenham,

Greater London,

TW1 4SX, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£17,642.00 (19,22,205) per year
Accommodation fees - Total cost- 9665 (Cashin and Cronin halls of residence)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2026

Venue

Strawberry Hill Campus (Main Campus)

Waldegrave Road Strawberry Hill,

Twickenham,

Greater London,

TW1 4SX, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A 2:2 honours degree or above from a UK university, or equivalent, in a relevant subject. Relevant degrees include nutrition, biosciences and applied health degrees (such as nursing, medicine or allied health), health and exercise science or social science. Individual consideration will be given to those who have obtained a 2:2 degree classification (or equivalent). Evidence of recent academic study - or a period of professional experience with responsibilities in a relevant field - is also required. Students whose first Language is not English, they need to have an IELTS score of 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any section. iBT TOEFL: 88 overall with 20 in reading, 19 in listening, 21 in speaking and 20 in writing.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About St Mary's University

Students at St Mary’s will enjoy a high class of education alongside excellent extra-curricular opportunities for a fully rounded student experience.

  • Top-rated university for student experience
  • One of the safest universities in the UK
  • Excellent facilities including world-class sport
  • Vibrant and diverse student community