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Medical Education - PGDip at University of South Wales

University of South Wales, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The PGDip Medical Education is an online part-time distance-learning diploma for healthcare professionals involved in medical teaching, delivered with partner Learna. It develops critical knowledge of the theory and practice of medical education.

Duration: 1 year part-time  |  Intake: March 2027  |  Study mode: online  |  Location: Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include The Practice of Medical Education, Assessment, Media (incorporating digital programmes into medical education) and Leadership, with case-based learning and a reflective practice portfolio.

Career pathways

Doctors, GPs, pharmacists and other healthcare professionals working in medical teaching.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A first degree or equivalent (including international qualifications) in a relevant professional healthcare field such as medicine or nursing. Registered healthcare professionals without these qualifications are considered individually, taking prior experience into account. Applicants may be asked to submit a piece of work to confirm ability at postgraduate level.

Intake: March 2027

Duration: 1 year part-time

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