University of Huddersfield

Health Professional Education MSc

University of HuddersfieldUniversity of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH

Course overview

Please note this course is not suitable for students who require a student visa to study in the UK. This course is aimed at all healthcare professionals wishing to gain a recognised teaching qualification and Advanced HE’s Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). It explores teaching and learning theory and practice within a national and international context.

This will enable you to develop your knowledge, skills and abilities related to evidence-based learning and teaching and assessment, which you will be able to apply within a range of academic and health professional settings.

Key highlights

  • Leads to a recognised teaching qualification for healthcare professionals
  • Pathway to Advanced HE Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy
  • Explores teaching and learning theory in national and international contexts
  • Develops evidence-based approaches to learning, teaching and assessment
  • Skills applicable across academic and health professional settings

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — or above

Scholarships

  • The Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship

    Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship Scheme provides a fee waiver of at least 50% on full-time or part-time research degrees, some schools may offer 100%.

Careers this course leads to

  • Clinical Educator
  • Practice Educator
  • Lecturer in Health Professions
  • Nurse Educator
  • Clinical Skills Facilitator
  • Practice Development Lead

Cost of study

UK/Home: £8,900 | International: £18,700

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 Huddersfield, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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