Health Professions Education
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University of Limerick

Health Professions Education

Key programme benefits to future students

Option of blended and online/distance learning; Regular feedback and tutor interaction; Innovative collaborative learning experience with the aim of promoting a stimulating learning environment.



This course is flexible, with different options and accredited by the Academy of Medical Educators, entitling graduates to an accelerated application process to become members and fellows of this academy. Members of the AOME may use the post-nominal letters MAcadMEd and this demonstrates that they have been judged to meet the Academy’s Professional Standards for Medical Educators at an appropriate level.



Key Fact: This course is accredited by the Academy of Medical Educators, entitling graduates to an accelerated application process to become members and fellows of this academy.

Subjects taught

Year 1

Autumn Modules

• Learning & Teaching in Health Professions Education



Spring Modules

• Education Support

• Assessment in Health Professions Education



Summer Modules

• Curriculum Development and Design

• Leadership in Health Profession Education



Year 2

Autumn Modules

• Research in Health Professions Education



Spring Modules

• Research Paper/Dissertation I



Summer Modules

• Research Paper/Dissertation I

Entry requirements

Minimum of a second class honours primary degree (2.2) (Level 8 - National Qualifications Authority of Ireland) or a postgraduate degree (Level 9 National Qualifications Authority of Ireland). or equivalent prior learning that is recognised by the University as meeting this requirement, in a subject related to the health professions, education or management

Evidence of a minimum of 2 years clinical professional experience in the health professions, education or management.

Duration

2 years part-time, blended and online.

Fees

EU fees for 2018/19 are €5,036


Non EU fees for 2018/19 are €12,036


The first instalment (50%) must be paid by 7th September 2018 with the outstanding balance paid by 18th January 2019

Enrolment dates

Autumn

Post Course Info

Graduate careers

Health Professions Educators

More details
  • Qualification letters

    MSc

  • Qualifications

    Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)

  • Attendance type

    Blended,Part time

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