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Teaching and Learning for Health Professionals – (M.Sc.)
University of Bristol
Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
| Application Deadline: | One term or more before each entry start date | ||
| Location: | Bristol / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | January, April, September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Bristol
This programme provides training in teaching skills for health professionals, with modular units that build up into a Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma or MSc. It enables both the novice and the experienced teacher to build substantially on their level of expertise. Emphasis is on the practical application of educational methods and theory and the development of reflective, evidence based practice.
Contents
The Certificate provides a thorough grounding in the aspects of a teacher's role. Units are linked to an assessed piece of work and attendance on two study days per unit. The Certificate is an accredited Route to Fellow/Associate status with the Higher Education Academy.
You may then take additional units to obtain the Diploma (60 credit points making a total of 120). Each is linked to an assessed piece of work and attendance on 2 study days. To qualify for the MSc, you will need to submit a 15,000-word dissertation / thesis (60 credit points, making a total of 180). Students are initially registered on the Postgraduate Certificate and progression between stages is subject to satisfactory performance.
Units currently available are:
Core Units
* Teaching in the Health Professions
* Assessment and Evaluation
* Learning in the Health Professions
* Course Design
* Research Methods (for PG Diploma/MSc)
* Dissertation (for MSc)
Others
* Information and Communication Technologies in Education
* Teaching Ethics in the Health Professions
* Mentoring and Supervision
* Effective Communication Skills Development
* Supervised Individual Study
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
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Entry requirements
* Relevant first degree (or international equivalent) from a recognised institution with good final grades or a relevant equivalent professional qualification plus at least three years full time (or equivalent part time) professional experience
* Currently working in the health professions or a health service environment
* Currently undertaking some form of teaching and / or support of learning and have (or be able to easily create) the opportunity to be observed in a teaching role. The candidate must be undertaking adequate teaching, learning and assessment activities to enable them to complete the assignments for the Programme.
* Basic Computer Literacy (broadly equivalent to the standard of the European / International Computer Driving Licence; see the ICT guide on our website
Applicants may wish to apply for credit from previous institutions to be considdred as accreditation of prior credits towards the programme, but this can only be done within the University's established framework.
Please see the TLHP website for current advice about applying for this programme.
Language requirements
An IELTS score of 7.0 in all bands. We also accept other language tests; please see our website for details.
Language Proficiency
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
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