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MSc Medical and Healthcare Education

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    MSc 2 years part-time, distance learning

Course Description

Combine your passions for health and education with our Higher Education Academy (HEA) accredited MSc in Medical and Healthcare Education. Prepare yourself to become an educational leader of the future in the healthcare sector.

This inter-professional course is designed for registered professionals from across the healthcare sector, who are engaged in teaching or learning as part of their professional role. Reflecting the needs of our learners, our programme is delivered face to face in Cambridge and Chelmsford, as well as entirely online.

Entry Requirements

Candidates will require a minimum of three years’ post-professional registration/experience and a minimum of a 2:2 degree honours.

Students must be registered practitioners in the field of health or social care. It is anticipated therefore that students undertaking the course will currently be employed in professional practice and will be engaged in facilitating teaching and learning as part of their professional role. Non-graduates with extensive relevant practical and continuing professional development experience will be offered the opportunity to complete the Non-Graduate Entry Profile in accordance with the University regulations with guidance from the Pathway leader/Programme leader.

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Student Destinations

The course is designed to support those already facilitating learning as part of their employment in the healthcare professions. However, nearly 50% of graduates from the course in the academic year 2016/17 reported that the course had helped them either secure a promotion within their current field, or had taken up a new role with a substantially more educational focus.

On this course you’ll develop an educational, training or mentoring role in your sector of healthcare. It’ll help your career path in education alongside clinical practice, enhancing your role in your team and enabling you to make a real difference.

It provides evidence to gain GP Trainer status and Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy.

Module Details

Year one, core modules

  • Principles of Medical and Healthcare Education
  • Philosophies of Medical and Healthcare Education

Year one, optional modules

  • Principles of Simulation in Medical and Healthcare Education
  • Specialist Techniques for Medical and Healthcare Education
  • Global Leadership
  • Advancing Professional Decision Making

Year two, core modules

  • Postgraduate research design
  • Postgraduate research project

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