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Postgraduate Medical Education

Edge Hill University
Ormskirk, England
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18 monthsDuration
£18,000Per Year (Intl)
£27,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Edge Hill University, the PgCert Postgraduate Medical Education provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in social sciences. Based in Ormskirk, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 18-month part-time structure. This course takes a blended learning approach and has been designed to meet the needs of medical educators. It will enable you to meet the General Medical Council (GMC) standards for trainers and be recognised as a Clinical and Educational Supervisor. The programme is suitable for consultants, higher speciality trainees and non-consultant career-grade doctors working within the NHS England North West region. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £20,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Clinical Supervision and Mentorship
Educational Leadership in Healthcare
Curriculum Design and Implementation
Assessment and Feedback in Medical Training
Learner Development and Support
Evidence-Based Medical Education
Research Methods in Educational Practice
Professional Development and Regulatory Standards
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementYou will also explore your personal approach to teaching and peer observation of teaching and be introduced to reflective practice, workplace

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic61————

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,000

per year

Total Course Cost (18 months)£36,000

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Edge Hill University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£23,000£27,000£32,000
3 years£15,500£20,500£25,000
5 years£19,500£24,000£29,000
Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH15). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

90%Working
10%Work & Study
50%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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About Edge Hill University

Edge Hill University offers Postgraduate Medical Education as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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