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Medical and Health Education at University of Manchester - UCAS

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Course summary

The health landscape is changing. With our population living longer and demands on healthcare increasing, we need world-class educators to teach the practitioners of tomorrow. Our Postgraduate Certification (PGCert) in Medical and Health Education was created in collaboration with the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (RCPE). Through focusing your professional development on teaching, you will play a crucial role in educating the essential workers of the future Course units

  • The Reflective Educator
  • The Art and Science of Teaching
  • Pass or Fail, Who Decides?
How this course will benefit your career
  • Develop the professional confidence and the recognition to effectively facilitate teaching and learning within a variety of settings.
  • Studying alongside peers from varied backgrounds, widening your knowledge and building a multidisciplinary community of practice.
  • Broaden your role and apply your educational know-how in the workplace through this recognised postgraduate qualification that reflects core teaching competencies set out by relevant professional bodies.


Entry requirements

We require you to hold either: a primary medical degree or other registered health care/social work professional qualification or an Upper Second class degree (or overseas equivalent) in a subject allied to medical or health education, such as biosciences, psychology or physician associate studies. Non-standard applicants for the course from other experienced healthcare professionals / educators who have significant relevant professional experience and/or where the academic qualification falls below an Upper Second class degree will be considered on an individual basis, and may be admitted, at the discretion of the Course Director.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

Visit the course page for fees and funding information. Tuition fee discounts of up to 10% are available.
Medical and Health Education at University of Manchester - UCAS