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MSc - Master of Science
Online Learning
Part Time
Sep 2026
3 Year
Will you inspire and train the medics and healthcare professionals of the future? Our PGCert, PGDip and MSc in Medical Education introduce the principles of teaching, learning, and assessing in a healthcare setting. This course is for healthcare professionals responsible for teaching, assessing, and supporting students and trainees in both educational institutions and the workplace. This course will enhance your confidence and skills in medical education.This online distance learning programme combines expert insights from clinical staff and experienced online facilitators. You'll get flexible, interactive, and supportive study anchored within your professional environment. Study combines a mix of theoretical and practical skills that build from basic to advanced levels.Study modules through online learning (distance learning) which includes:Live tutorialsAsynchronous discussionsPodcastsLive lecturesSelf-directed tasksTutorial supportA core principle of the programme is developing a professional learning community. This involves action learning and peer-assessment to create a feedback culture. These processes support you in developing evidence-based education approaches. They allow you to grow as a practitioner committed to providing high-quality learning opportunities.Our students include educators from a range of healthcare disciplines including:MedicineNursingParamedicine
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