Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: 3 Years
Will you inspire and train the medics and healthcare professionals of the future? Our PGCert, PGDip and MSc in Medical Education introduce the principles of teaching, learning, and assessing in a healthcare setting.
This course is for healthcare professionals responsible for teaching, assessing, and supporting students and trainees in both educational institutions and the workplace. This course will enhance your confidence and skills in medical education.
This online programme provides interactive and supportive study, anchored within your professional environment. Study combines a mix of theoretical and practical skills that build from basic to advanced.
Applicants should hold at least 2:2 degree in a medical, dental or other healthcare discipline or equivalent
Applicants must be actively engaged in medical or dental or healthcare practice
IELTS: Score of at least 6.0 with no component score lower than 5.5.
On completion, you will be well placed to influence the role and the research of medical education in patient care at a local, regional and national level.
The PGCert offers a foundation in critical aspects of medical education: professionalism (and the teaching of it), educational theory and assessment practices. The assignments for each module are designed to enable students to reflect on their own practice and research topics in a targeted way. Therefore, you will be able to explore aspects of the subject area that are relevant to your own practice.
Within the PGDip and MSc there are opportunities to tailor your learning further, enabling an extended exploration into the topic areas relevant to your own career and practice.
Core Modules:
Professional Project
Dissertation
Research and Evidence Based Practice Methods
Educational Theory to Educational Practice
Assessment in Health Care Settings
Curriculum Design
Optional Modules:
Assessment design and delivery
Evidence Based Medical Education
Coaching and Mentoring in Medical Education
Foundation in Medical Leadership
Professional Development through CPD
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