Health Professions Education (PGCert/PGDip/MSc) - online
University of St Andrews
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Postgraduate Certificate

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Part Time

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SEP-26

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1 Year

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Postgraduate Certificate

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SEP-26

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A fully online part-time programme which offers flexibility of learning to suit those currently employed in a healthcare or academic setting As an interprofessional and interdisciplinary programme, it provides opportunities to learn collaboratively about a range of educational contexts and teaching practices Experiential and immersive learning opportunities mean learners undertaking the modules can have real-time interactive experience of the concepts being taught An award-winning learning ...Read more

A fully online part-time programme which offers flexibility of learning to suit those currently employed in a healthcare or academic setting As an interprofessional and interdisciplinary programme, it provides opportunities to learn collaboratively about a range of educational contexts and teaching practices Experiential and immersive learning opportunities mean learners undertaking the modules can have real-time interactive experience of the concepts being taught An award-winning learning technology infrastructure and support provides innovative, interactive and flexible learning and supports the student learning journey Staff from a variety of disciplines and healthcare backgrounds with expertise and experience in educating healthcare professionals Membership of the Academy of Medical Educators through our accredited PGCert Option 1 - Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) Option 2 - Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) (starting at Year 1 or direct entry into Year 2) Option 3 - Master of Health Professions Education (MSc) (starting at Year 1 or direct entry to Year 2)

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Modules

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Entry requirements

A 2.1 Honours undergraduate degree in a health profession or in a relevant field (including but not limited to Health Sciences). If you studied your first degree outside the UK, see the international entry requirements Or Significant professional or other relevant experience alongside evidence of prior alternative learning such as professional qualifications or certifications.

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Domestic

£5,270 per year

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Students from Domestic

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£5,270 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

£5,270 per year

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Students from EU

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£5,270 per year

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Uni info

University of St Andrews
College Gate St. Andrews St Andrews KY16 9AJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Leuchars  2.8 miles away

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