Overview

Who this course is for

This Medical and Health Education course at The University of Manchester is suitable for all experienced clinicians, including medical doctors, dentists, nurses and all other allied health professionals involved in teaching, learning or assessment in the workplace, whether formal or informal.

What you will learn

Through extensive online materials, as well as opportunities for peer discussion and tutorials from our world-class experts, you'll be supported to deliver transformative and future-focused teaching and learning in your discipline.

You will learn to:

Apply evidence and theoretical principles to your individual teaching practice.
Work with peers across disciplines to compare experiences and evaluate how different approaches can enhance learning.
Reflect on your practice, and what is needed to effectively contribute to teaching and learning in various settings.

Consider the influence of meaningful assessment on learning.

How it will benefit your career

Develop the professional confidence and the recognition to effectively facilitate teaching and learning within a variety of settings.

Studying alongside peers from varied backgrounds, widening your knowledge and building a multidisciplinary community of practice.
Broaden your role and apply your educational know-how in the workplace through this recognised postgraduate qualification that reflects core teaching competencies set out by relevant professional bodies.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Reflective Educator

Study the theory that underpins effective practice in teaching, learning, assessment and evaluation
Analyse your role as an educator and reflect on developments in your discipline

Develop innovative approaches to learning opportunities, curriculum and learning tools

The Art and Science of Teaching

Understand the principles of curriculum design and course development

Consider appropriate teaching to enhance learning

Explore curriculum in terms of interprofessional education, leadership, mentoring and professionalism

Pass or Fail, Who Decides?

Explore current assessment practices within the context of your discipline

Consider how assessment fits into the broader remit of evaluation and quality assurance
Understand the impact and value of feedback

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months
- 20 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-19 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Medicine Health Education View 245 other Masters in Medicine in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

We require you to hold either:

a primary medical degree or other registered health care/social work professional qualification
an Upper Second class degree (or overseas equivalent) in a subject allied to medical or health education, such as biosciences, psychology or physician associate studies.

Non-standard applicants for the course from other experienced healthcare professionals / educators who have significant relevant professional experience and/or where the academic qualification falls below an Upper Second class degree will be considered on an individual basis, and may be admitted, at the discretion of the Course Director.

Tuition Fee

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International

5000 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5000 GBP for the full programme during 12 months.
National

5000 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5000 GBP for the full programme during 12 months.

Individual CPD units: £1,667 each

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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