University of Bedfordshire

Dental Education PgCert

University of BedfordshireBedford Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

This flexible course builds your skills as an educator, scholar and education leader able to support the development of dental care professionals, their teams and the wider organisation. It combines face-to-face, online and practice-based approaches to provide a rich range of learning, teaching and assessment opportunities, giving you the opportunity to deepen your understanding of dental educational practices and broaden your expertise in areas of particular interest. This course is accredited by the Academy of Medical Educators as an 'AccreditationPlus' course as meeting the professional standards for medical, dental and veterinary educators.

Students enrolled on this course are entitled to apply for 12 months free Associate Membership of AoME and can apply for full Membership through a shortened route.

Key highlights

  • Accredited by the Academy of Medical Educators as an AccreditationPlus course
  • Meets professional standards for medical, dental and veterinary educators
  • 12 months free Associate Membership of AoME, plus shortened Membership route
  • Blends face-to-face, online and practice-based learning and assessment
  • Develops skills as educator, scholar and education leader in dentistry
  • Supports development of dental care professionals, teams and organisations

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include related area

Scholarships

  • Alumni Scholarship

    The University of Bedfordshire values its alumni and is proud to offer a scholarship worth 20% of your first year’s fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Postgraduate Global Merit Scholarship

    Our Postgraduate Global Merit Scholarship is worth £3000 off the total international tuition fees for the course.

    Up to £3,000
  • Postgraduate Global Subject-Specific Merit Scholarship

    Our Postgraduate Global Subject-specific Merit scholarships are worth up to £4000 off international tuition fees for the course.

  • Vice Chancellor's Scholarship for Postgraduate Students

    Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship, which is a reduction of £1,000 off their first year’s fees.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Dental educator
  • Clinical teacher in dentistry
  • Dental education lead
  • Educational supervisor for dental care professionals
  • Dental training programme director

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Bedfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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