MSc Medical Education

The Medical Education MSc at Cardiff University is a highly flexible programme aimed at healthcare professionals who want to direct and deliver high-quality educational support in their specialist areas of expertise. It comprises a blend of online, face-to-face, and individual learning. Course Content: Cardiff University's Medical Education MSc provides a broad-based understanding of medical education, privileging a scholarly approach and encouraging the application of theory to practice. It has a clear focus on practitioner skills and is flexible to accommodate a range of healthcare professionals. The course covers topics such as Theories of adult learning, Curriculum design, assessment theory and practice, and Quality improvement and professional accreditation in medical education.Key Modules: The course includes modules such as Medical Education in Practice, Teaching and Learning, Assessment and Feedback in Medical Education, Quality Improvement in Medical Education, and Research Methods in Medical Education.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Academy of Medical Educators (AoME) that provides the recognition of achieving the UK Professional Standards for Medical Educators.Future Careers: Successful completion of the course can lead to enhanced skills and career development in existing roles, entry to roles involving medical education, such as course or programme leadership, or in specific training roles such as simulation, or educational supervision. Educators from a variety of disciplines have found the course to be relevant and career-enhancing.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.