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MSc Clinical Education at University of Brighton

University of Brighton, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The overall aim of the course is to promote knowledge of, and research into, learning, teaching and communication in a clinical context, together with facilitating a reflective awareness of participants’ related skills and their ongoing development. The course allows candidates to progress from initial PGCert level to PGDip and MSc levelq ualifications.

Faculty: Brighton and Sussex Medical School  |  Duration: part-time: Normally 1-3 years*  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The overall aim of the course is to promote knowledge of and research into learning, teaching and communication in a clinical context, together with facilitating a reflective awareness of participants’ related educational skills and their ongoing development. Pedagogical practice in medical education Advanced communication skills and strategies in medical education Evidence-based clinical academic practice Clinical education research and methodology

Career pathways

This course provides health professionals with a firm base to underpin their role as medical educators.

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Entry requirements

The Postgraduate Diploma and Masters courses are open to health professionals who will normally have completed a Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education or Simulation in Clinical Practice at BSMS, or the equivalent from other institutions. It is expected that teaching will form a significant element in your professional role. This course is open to UK applicants only (and EU applicants who are appointed to a post within HEESE).

Duration: part-time: Normally 1-3 years*

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