- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- Education
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
Gain a global perspective as a medical education practitioner at a School of Medicine that has been training medical professionals since 1834.
Entry requirements
An undergraduate degree, or equivalent qualification, in a healthcare profession or relevant discipline. If you are applying for the PGDip you must have completed the PGCert in Medical or Clinical Education. If you are applying for part time study you must be working in a role that involves medical education for the duration of the course. If you are an intercalating medical student applying for the MMedEd you must have: completed your third or fourth undergraduate year passed all assignments on first attempt We will consider relevant prior-accredited learning (RPL) for exemption from certain modules: up to 20 credits (for the Teaching and Learning in the Classroom module) for students studying to PGCert level 60 credits for students studying the PGDip or MMedEd If you have a PGCert from another institution and want to apply for RPL please contact the School of Medical Education.
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall, no part below 6 |
|---|
IELTS 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 in each sub-skill)
Fees
International students: £11,700 per year
UK students: £11,700 per year
UK/Home: £11,700 per year
International: £11,700 per year
Start dates
September 2026
Application deadline
No fixed deadline — apply as early as possible
Campus
- Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Where you will study
Newcastle upon Tyne, North East, United Kingdom
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