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PostgraduatePostgraduate Certificate

Health Professions Education - online

University of St Andrews
St Andrews, Scotland
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1 yearDuration
£10,530Per Year (Intl)
£15,800Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The PgCert Health Professions Education - online at University of St Andrews is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about improving patient care. Based in St Andrews, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. The Health Professions Education online programme is for those interested in developing themselves in a healthcare education role, and offers the flexibility of learning to suit those currently employed. The programme will cultivate teaching practice which instils the principles and values of interprofessional education to support the development of the future and current healthcare work force. Increasing pressures on healthcare systems require flexible, accessible, creative, and relevant learning opportunities, particularly for educators who are also clinically active. International tuition fees are £10,530 per year, home/UK fees are £15,800 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a 96% continuation rate, and 79% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Health Professions Education
Curriculum Design and Development
Teaching and Learning in Healthcare Settings
Interprofessional Education Practice
Assessment and Feedback in Health Education
Educational Technology and Digital Innovation
Research Methods in Health Professions Education
Leadership and Educational Change Management
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£10,530

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£10,530

Home Student Fee

£15,800

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

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

59%Working
20%Studying
13%Work & Study
1%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About University of St Andrews

University of St Andrews offers Health Professions Education - online as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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