MSc in Clinical Anatomy and Education

The MSc in Clinical Anatomy and Education is a 24-month part-time distance learning course offered by the University of Hull and Hull York Medical School. The program aims to provide students with an advanced understanding of clinical anatomy and modern teaching methods. It is a unique opportunity for clinicians, medical educators, health professionals, and those with an interest in anatomy to study clinical anatomy at postgraduate level whilst working.Course Content: The course covers the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed for teaching anatomy in a clinical context, research methodologies, in-depth analysis of select anatomical regions, and modern pedagogical methods. With an end-to-end understanding of clinical anatomy, the course equips candidates with skills necessary for teaching anatomy to healthcare professionals and students. Key Modules: The course is divided into six modules spaced over two years. It starts with a module on Core Anatomy, teaching and learning, and includes modules on Research & Dissertation, Clinical Anatomy of the Limbs, Trunk, Head & Neck and Neuroanatomy. In addition to these, there are online tutorials, practical sessions, group activities, and independent tasks designed to foster an interactive and stimulating learning environment. Future Careers: This course opens up opportunities for a career in teaching or academia, as well as enhancing opportunities in existing roles. Embarking on this course would suit doctors and surgeons training to become educators in their field, those at the early stages of medical education careers, clinicians wishing to refresh their anatomy knowledge, or clinicians pursuing a career in surgery, radiology or emergency medicine. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.