Medical Education MPhil/PhD

UCL (University College London)

Medical education research is a rich, cross-disciplinary field of enquiry. On this full or part-time PhD programme, you will have access to high levels of pedagogical expertise for your development as a successful independent researcher. It will prepare you for a diverse range of careers in medical education within the NHS, University and with partner organisations. Medical education research is fundamental to improving medical and health professional's practice, and spans the medical education lifespan from medical school to postgraduate training and through to continuing professional development.The Research Department of Medical Education at UCL Medical School has a significant and vigorous educational research profile, which draw on a range of qualitative and quantitative focusing on a range of methodologies. This research programme is particularly suitable for students who have completed a postgraduate course in medical education or an equivalent subject. We welcome applications from medical, dental, and healthcare professionals who are interested in undertaking either quantitative, qualitative, or mixed method approaches to their work. It is also suitable if you have a background in health and social services, psychology, or education.