FAQ - What postgraduate courses are available around the general topic of 'medical education'?
Answer
A number of institutions offer courses around the theme of 'clinical', 'healthcare' or 'medical' education. These range from postgraduate certificates and diplomas to Master's degrees. The following list includes links to institutional websites describing course content. The list may not be exhaustive but illustrates the range of courses and providers:
- University of Bristol Certificate/Diploma/Master's in Medical Education
- University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff Diploma/MSc in Medical Education
- University of Dundee Certificate/Diploma/Masters in Medical Education
- Department of postgraduate education KSS GP Deanery/University of Surrey MA in Medical Education
- University of Newcastle Postgraduate Diploma/Certificate/MClinEd
- Queen's University, Belfast Education for the Health Care Professions, Certificate/MMedSc
- Chester College (A college of the University of Liverpool) Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Clinical Practice
- Royal College Physicians/University College London Certificate in Medical Education
- University of Sheffield Certificate/Diploma/Masters in Medical Education
- Staffordshire University Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education
- Staffordshire University Postgraduate Certificate in Higher and Professional Education (Medical Education)
- Wolverhampton Business School/ West Midlands Postgraduate Deanery Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education
- The University of Surrey offers an MSc in Teaching and Learning, the aim of the programme being to produce excellent teachers to work in post-school education and training. The programme will develop participants' knowledge, skills and confidence as educators in their chosen sector; and, subject to approval, will provide accreditation to teach in FE/Learning and Skills, HE and Health sectors.
- At Warwick University it is possible to undertake an education module as part of the Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma or Masters in Clinical Sciences .
- The Open University offers a number of general postgraduate education courses .
This FAQ was written by Dr Sarah Marshall and does not reflect an official endorsement by the LTSN or any other organisation. Any questions or comments can be sent to:sarah@ltsn-01.ac.uk
Last updated: 01 July 2011
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