PostgraduatePart-time

Medical and Health Professions Education PGDip

Bangor UniversityUnited Kingdom
Level
Postgraduate
Mode
Part-time
Subject
Education
Location
United Kingdom

Overview

At Bangor University, we are are please 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. Introduces learners to the theory and practice of medical health professions education and helps learners to develop skills in looking critically and creatively at their own practice. Find out more about the PGCert. Medical And Health Professions Education PGDip (120 credits): Duration 2 years, part-time. Supports learners to develop their knowledge in medical and health professions education research, and in specialist areas such as interprofessional education, professional development, learning technology, and/or leadership. Find out more about the PGDip below. 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 new PGDip 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 PGDip in Medical and Health Professions' Education aims to promote excellence in contemporary medical and health professions education (MHPE) for academics, clinicians, and support staff 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, 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 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? The Postgraduate Diploma will enable students to develop their skills, knowledge and behaviours to meet the following aims: To meet local, regional, national and international needs in developing the knowledge, skills and competencies of medical and health professions’ educators and learning facilitators working in university and healthcare settings. To provide a framework in which educators and support staff can critically review and develop theoretical perspectives and practical skills in facilitating their learners’ experience. To 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…

Entry requirements

Degree2:2 · or above
Other conditionsprofessional_registration · Professional qualifications will need to be recognised by the appropriate professional regulatory body e.g. GMC
Other conditionsinterview · In addition, international students will need to attend an online interview to confirm their eligibility, capability to study on this programme and its relevance to their professional development need…

English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall, no part below 6

IELTS 6.5 (with no element below 6.0)

Fees

International students: £20,500 per year

UK students: £10,500 per year

UK/Home: £10,500 per year

International: £20,500 per year

Start dates

January & September

Campus

  • Online, United Kingdom
East MidlandsEast of EnglandLondonNorth EastNorth WestNorthern IrelandScotlandSouth EastSouth WestWalesWest MidlandsYorkshire and the HumberBangor University

Where you will study

Isle of Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom

Study in Isle of AngleseyWales

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