PGCert, PGDip and MSc inHealth Professions Education

ENTRY

Entry requirements

Part-time Certificate: Applicants to the Certificate must hold a relevant undergraduate degree or its equivalent and have access to an appropriate level of teaching activity during the year of the programme. Academic waivers may be possible in exceptional circumstances. Part-time Diploma or Masters: Applicants who have completed the certificate and/or diploma modules elsewhere and wish to progress to the Diploma or MSc may apply for transfer of credit.

Applicants without an existing qualification can, in exceptional circumstances, apply for credit for experiential learning. Full-time Masters: Applicants to the full-time MSc must hold a relevant undergraduate degree or its equivalent. Students must have access to an appropriate level of teaching activity during the year of the programme.

Applicants to the full time MSc must ensure they have sufficient protected time in order to commit to studying the full programme (180 credits) in one year, evidenced in the personal statement. Intercalating medical students must have successfully completed a minimum of three years of an MB BS or comparable medical qualification. This programme is not eligible for the CAS student visa for international students.

Accreditation of prior learning The Medical School considers applications for accreditation of prior certificated learning (APCL) or for accreditation of prior experiential learning (APEL) on an individual basis. Applicants applying without first completing the Certificate in Health Professions Education will need to have an equivalent qualification, approved by the Department. Please contact us to discuss.

English language requirements: Applicants whose first language is not English must have one of the following: IELTS: 6.5, with no less than 6.

UK/Home: £4,640 per year