The Clinical Education MSc at the University of Leicester is designed for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in teaching, learning, and leadership within clinical settings. This postgraduate program addresses the critical need for skilled educators who can shape the next generation of healthcare practitioners, fostering innovation and improving patient care through evidence-based educational strategies. You will explore principles of clinical education, inter-professional learning, and the effective use of technology in healthcare training, preparing you for impactful roles in academic and clinical environments. This course is ideal for those passionate about advancing medical and healthcare education.
You will study this Master of Science degree on campus full-time over one year, engaging with a curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with practical application. The program includes core modules covering assessment, curriculum design, and research methodologies, alongside a substantial dissertation project where you will investigate a topic of personal and professional interest. You will benefit from learning alongside experienced clinicians and educational researchers, developing your skills in educational leadership and scholarship. Upon graduation, you will be equipped to pursue advanced roles in clinical teaching, program development, and educational leadership within diverse healthcare institutions.