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Professional Diploma
Online/Distance Learning
Part Time
Nov 2026
2 Year
Our online Clinical Education programme takes advantage of our world-renowned expertise to support your professional development in this dynamically developing area.The Postgraduate Certificate (PgCert) is designed to enhance your abilities to teach and assess students in a clinical environment by preparing you to make evidence-informed decisions relevant to your individual context.As you progress to the Postgraduate Diploma (PgDip) and Master of Science (MSc) levels, the programme enables you to build deeper subject matter expertise, plan and implement educational innovations, and carry out your own research projects. These advanced stages empower you to take a leadership role in clinical education and contribute to the advancement of your field.This is an ideal programme for those with an educational role in relation to healthcare professionals and veterinary practitioners, including:doctorsnursesdental practitionersphysiotherapistspharmacistsclinical psychologistsoccupational therapiststhose involved with veterinary educationassociated scientists (biomedical or social)and representatives of other professions involved in different aspects of clinical education
10 credits £950; 20 credits £1,900
