Overview
Bringing together experienced doctors, nurses, psychologists, social scientists and educationalists, we ensure that the work of the school is based on strong pedagogical research foundations. The Medical Education programme at Cardiff University is particularly suitable for those who have already completed a Postgraduate course in Medical Education (or equivalent), this is an excellent pathway to progress towards establishing a research portfolio in medical education.
Distinctive features
The Centre for Medical Education has a significant educational research profile. Academics and research staff from a variety of backgrounds contribute to our cross-disciplinary and wide-ranging educational research activities.Programme Structure
Research areas- Assessment in medical education
- Clinical communication
- E-learning in medical education
- Equality and diversity in medical education
- Simulation and Human Machine Interaction in Medical Education.
- Interprofessional education
- Peer-assisted learning
- Professional identity
- Selection in medicine
- Medical revalidation
- Transitions in medical careers
- Work-based learning
- Evaluation in Medical Education.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Education Human Medicine View 735 other Masters in Education in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants should possess a minimum of an upper second class Honours degree, master's degree, or equivalent in a relevant subject.
- In some cases, a medical degree and/or relevant professional qualifications or experience are required.
- IELTS with an overall score of 6.5 with 5.5 in all subskills, or equivalent.
Tuition Fee
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International
21950 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21950 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
4500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4500 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Cardiff
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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