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Medical Education (Surgery) PGCert at University of Dundee

University of Dundee, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A specialist online certificate in medical education designed by surgeons, for surgeons, and endorsed by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. It builds your skills as a trainer in surgery.

Faculty: Faculty of Health  |  Department: Centre for Medical Education  |  Duration: 12 months maximum  |  Intake: January 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Two core modules cover the core concepts of medical education, followed by a specialist module in which you evaluate your practice against contemporary theory and the principles underpinning successful teaching in the surgical context.

Career pathways

Builds an understanding of the principles of medical education in the specialty and prepares you to deliver the medical curriculum more effectively and to design and evaluate medical training at all levels.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Second-class upper degree (or 60%, or GPA 3.0/4.0 or 3.5/5.0 for Ghanaian applicants) in medicine, a healthcare discipline or an equivalent qualification, subject to Course Director approval. English language for international applicants: IELTS Academic overall 6.5 (writing 6.0, listening 5.5, reading 5.5, speaking 6.0). Other accepted tests include TOEFL iBT 87 (writing 20, listening 17, reading 18, speaking 22), PTE Academic UKVI 69 (64 in each component) and LanguageCert Academic 65.

Intake: January 2027

Duration: 12 months maximum

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