Healthcare and Biomedical Education

You should not be registered for a qualification of St George’s, University of London or other institution of equivalent standing during your enrolment on the course.

This Postgraduate Certificate in Healthcare and Biomedical Education is a part-time, professional development course tailored to those teaching in science and healthcare disciplines. The course aims to:

• Equip you with the knowledge, skills and professional attitudes to enable you to become an effective teacher in healthcare and biomedical education.
• Promote reflective practice, scholarship and planning for continuing professional development in teaching.

The course is designed for new or early-career higher educators and clinical teachers as well as those who want to extend their understanding of the theory and practice of university teaching and learning. It aims to help you develop your approaches to teaching and assessment and support you to become a confident, scholarly, reflective professional, prepared for the opportunities and challenges you will encounter in your career as an educator in higher education.

As a specialist professional course, applicants must fulfil our entry criteria as stated on the application site. We do not accept applications from medical or academic Foundation Year doctors (e.g. FY1, FY2).

You will complete the following three modules to achieve the required 60 credits for the award of Postgraduate Certificate over a 12-month period.