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PostgraduatePostgraduate Certificate

Medical Education

Swansea University
Swansea, Wales
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1 yearDuration
£19,450Per Year (Intl)
£3,700Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the PgCert Medical Education at Swansea University. Based in Swansea, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Are you a busy working healthcare professional or academic who has an interest in the teaching of medical and other healthcare professionals? Our MSc Medical Education degree could give you the skills you need to enhance your career prospects. Our multidisciplinary programme offers a flexible blended learning approach of distance learning with residential workshops to suit busy working professionals. International tuition fees are £19,450 per year, home/UK fees are £3,700 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £20,500 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 77% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Educational Theory and Learning Science
Curriculum Design and Development
Assessment and Evaluation in Healthcare Education
Teaching and Learning in Clinical Practice
Research Methods in Medical Education
Health Professions Education Leadership
Technology Enhanced Learning in Healthcare
Educational Practice and Professional Development
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£19,450

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£19,450

Home Student Fee

£3,700

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 LEO data (HMRC tax records) Based on subject average, not course-specific.

💰 Graduate Salaries — Swansea University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£21,000£28,000£33,000
5 years£24,000£32,000£38,000
Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02-06-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

58%Working
19%Studying
17%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
60%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Swansea University

Swansea University offers Medical Education as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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