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PostgraduatePostgraduate Certificate

Medical Education

University of Staffordshire
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1 yearDuration
£3,135Per Year (Home)
£45,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in social sciences with the PgCert Medical Education at University of Staffordshire. this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. This distance learning course is designed for health and social care practitioners and educators who are involved in teaching/supervision, in some capacity, within their working role. Medical Education is a crucial and ever-changing dimension of healthcare practice. Professionals need to ensure that their knowledge and skills are up to date to ensure they are equipped to meet the needs of patients or service users. Teaching is a vital tool to ensure knowledge and skills are maintained. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 94% student satisfaction rating, a 90% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Medical Education
Learning Theories and Educational Practice
Curriculum Design and Implementation
Assessment and Feedback in Healthcare Education
Reflective Practice and Professional Development
Teaching and Supervision Skills
Educational Research Methods
Workplace Learning and Knowledge Translation
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

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Home Student Fee

£3,135

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Scholarships available for eligible students

Jessica's profile Fees For the course starting on 21 September 2026 the tuition fees are: If you follow this pattern of study you will pay the shown amount per year of study

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Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Staffordshire

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£37,000£45,000£55,000
3 years£33,000£43,500£51,000
5 years£36,000£48,500£61,500
Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-04-02 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

69%Working
1%Studying
16%Work & Study
80%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-04-02 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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About University of Staffordshire

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

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