Overview

Medical Education at University of Cambridge has been designed collaboratively by University of Cambridge Professional and Continuing Education (PACE), and the University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine. The course is only open to those who have, or will have, successfully completed the University of Cambridge Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education.

Aims of the course

The course aims to develop individuals able to adopt an informed and critically reflective stance to their own and others’ practice as medical educators and leaders.

This will include:

consideration of strategies to create and sustain safe working and learning environments, including supporting and developing faculty to deliver high-quality education and training
the features of high-quality formative and summative assessment practices and how these are used to assess performance and support the development of students and trainees (including differentiation of performance and supporting trainees who are failing to progress)
a focus on curriculum and course design at 2 levels i.e. firstly, to enable an informed critique of adopted curriculum, their limits and potentials and secondly to familiarise participants with core curriculum design skills
exploration of active inclusion practices in clinical education and training

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Curriculum and assessment: design and development
Supporting work-based learning
Developing practice and leading learning

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 9 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-27 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

7.5

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

The postgraduate diploma is only open to those who have, or will have, successfully completed the Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education at Professional and Continuing Education (PACE).
The postgraduate diploma is aimed at doctors, dentists and other healthcare professionals involved in supporting the learning and development of students and/or more junior colleagues. This includes those working in primary/secondary/community care settings, at all levels from Foundation Year 2 onwards.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

10812 GBP / year

≈ 10812 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

5406 GBP / year

≈ 5406 GBP / year

Living costs

Cambridge

United Kingdom

846 - 1465 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Living costs

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