University of Bedfordshire

Medical Education MA

University of BedfordshireBedford Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

This flexible, part-time Master’s offers a seamless progression from our Medical Education PgCert. It is designed for busy medical professionals who wish to build their skills as a clinical educator but need a flexible course that can work around their other commitments. You develop your competence as a clinical educator in both professional practice and educational settings, with a focus on contemporary practice.

To take this course, you must have a relevant qualification in the field and be working in the profession. 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 for enrolled students
  • Shortened route to full Academy of Medical Educators membership
  • Seamless progression from the Medical Education PgCert
  • Develops clinical educator competence in practice and educational settings

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

  • Clinical educator
  • Medical educator
  • Clinical teaching fellow
  • Educational supervisor
  • Medical education lead

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,000 per year | International: £17,900 per year

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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