MSc Health Professions Education

The Health Professions Education MSc at UCL (University College London) is designed for health professionals involved in any area of health professions education. This full-time, on-campus course equips professionals with the knowledge and skills to face the challenges of modernisation in healthcare delivery, global health issues, and the global shortage of healthcare professionals. Course Content: This includes health education (10%), health research (20%), and health management (70%). The core areas covered involve the theory and practice of education in the health professions, research capacity, and strategic health management.Key Modules: These vary according to route (Education, Management or Research) and include 'Teaching and Learning in Health Professions', 'Managing Education for Health', and 'Quality Improvement in Health Professions Education and Practice'.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Higher Education Academy as a recognized route for those wishing to gain fellowship. Future Careers: Graduates of the Health Professions Education MSc program typically follow a career in higher education, become health professionals with a teaching role or take up research posts. The skills gained during the MSc are also applicable to a range of professions within the health and social care sector.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.