Clinical Education PGDip

University of Leeds

The PgDip Clinical Education Programme is an interprofessional programme designed to transform healthcare professionals into exceptional education practitioners. This course offers a responsive, work related, and academically rigorous pathway for all healthcare practitioners involved in teaching and learning. Whether you are based in a clinical setting or a higher education institution, this programme will enhance your understanding of cutting–edge education and assessment pedagogies. You will develop various skills and deepen your understanding of core clinical education concepts while learning from expert academics and clinicians from the Faculty of Medicine and Health, and seasoned practitioners from NHS Trusts. In the first year of the programme, you can choose between campus-based or online delivery, while the second year is delivered entirely online. The online PgCert programme is also open to international applicants. This provides a unique opportunity to study alongside peers from around the world, enriching your learning experience with diverse perspectives in clinical education. Additional Highlights Choice of delivery mode for Year 1 increasing flexibility and accessibilityEligibility to register as a fellow of Advance HEInterprofessional, opportunity to learn with and from other healthcare professionals with an interest in clinical educationDevelopment of pedagogical research skillsProvides a career pathway for healthcare professional educatorsInterprofessional programme teamIf you are interested in advancing to the full MEd Clinical Education program, please explore further details here. AccreditationThe PG Certificate in Clinical Education (Year 1) is mapped to the Advance HE PSF Standards. The PG Certificate was reaccredited to descriptor 2 standards of the PSF standards 2023 and has accreditation till 2027. This enables students who successfully complete Year 1 to be eligible to apply for Fellowship of Advance HE and use the postnominals FHEA.