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Professional Development Diploma
University of Edinburgh
Online
SEP-25
2 years
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Professional Development Diploma
University of Edinburgh
Online
SEP-25
2 years
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Our online Clinical Education programme takes advantage of our world-renowned expertise to enhance your abilities to teach and assess students in a clinical environment.
This is an ideal programme for those with an educational role in relation to healthcare professionals and veterinary practitioners, including doctors, nurses, dental practitioners, clinical psychologists, occupational therapists, those involved with veterinary education or associated scientists (biomedical or social).
What will I learn?
Our aim is to help you reflect upon, and share thoughts about, your practice, while increasing your understanding of how to apply educational theories and evidence from the literature. As a result you will learn the knowledge and skills you need to deliver, develop and research high-quality clinical education in your own discipline.
Career opportunities
It promotes high quality clinical education by helping you reflect upon and share insights about your practice, to understand and apply educational theories and evidence from literature, and to help you develop a good solid foundation in clinical education and educational research upon which to build your academic career.
Online learning
Our award-winning online learning technology is fully interactive and enables you to communicate with our highly qualified teaching staff from the comfort of your own home or workplace.
A primary clinical qualification, such as an MBChB, BVS, BDS, Bachelor of Nursing, or a UK 2:1 honours degree in a relevant subject, or their international equivalents.
Students living in
Domestic
£4,750 per year
Students from Domestic
10 credits £950; 20 credits £1,900
£4,750 per year
Students from EU
10 credits £950; 20 credits £1,900
£4,750 per year
Students from International
10 credits £950; 20 credits £1,900
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