Medical and Health Professions Education PgCert

At Bangor University, we are pleased to offer 3 pathways for Medical And Health Professions Education by Distance Learning : Medical and Health Professions Education PGCert (60 credits): Duration 1 year, part-time. This course introduces learners to the theory and practice of medical and health professions education and helps learners to develop skills in looking critically and creatively at their own practice. Info coming soon. Medical and Health Professions Education PGDip (120 credits): Duration 2 years, part-time. This course supports learners to develop their knowledge in medical and health professions education research, in specialist areas such as interprofessional education, professional development, learning technology, and/or leadership. Find out more about the PGCert below. Find out more about the PGDip. Medical and Health Professions Education MA (180 credits): Duration: 3 years part-time. The masters year is focused on a research project of the students’ choice which can be either a dissertation or in-depth review of relevant literature. Find out more about the MA. Our PGCert in Medical and Health Professions Education is a part-time Distance Learning programme. All content will be delivered online and through distance learning methods. The PGCert in Medical and Health Professions' Education aims to promote excellence in contemporary medical and health professions education (MHPE) for academics, clinicians, and professional services staff and NHS managers responsible for educating health care professionals from any discipline or level. The course is practice based and theoretically grounded. It will provide you with the knowledge, skills and competencies relating to MHPE in both the university and clinical context, enabling you to improve your teaching practice and develop a reflective, critical, and theoretical approach to planning, delivering, and evaluating your learners' educational experiences. The course has been thoughtfully designed as a flexible, interprofessional course to meet the development needs of educators at all stages of their career. The PGCert is part of the masters programme with exit points at Certificate and Diploma levels as well as the full masters. To acknowledge medical and health professionals’ work and other commitments, this Masters’ programme is designed as a three year, part-time, distance learning programme to provide the most flexibility to combine work and study. The course combines high quality online interactive workshops with self-directed study, supported by tutorials, individualised feedback on activities and assignments and one-to-one meetings. The programme uses a multi-disciplinary, research-informed approach to teach the modules and requires students to participate in live online sessions and online discussions and activities in their own time. What does this programme offer? This PGCert aims to: meet local, regional, national and international needs in developing the knowledge, skills and competencies of medical and health professions’ educators working in university and healthcare settings provide a framework in which educators can critically review and apply theoretical perspectives as they develop practical skills as educators support participants in systematically and creatively analysing the complexities of medical and health professions’ education; using techniques, which build on their own experience; involve active and reflective learning and ensure the integration of…

IELTS 6.5 (with no element below 6.0)

International students: £20,500 per year

UK students: £10,500 per year

UK/Home: £10,500 per year

International: £20,500 per year

January & September

• Online, United Kingdom