Overview
The Medical Education programme from Cardiff University is based on strong pedagogical research foundations, bringing together experienced doctors, nurses, psychologists, social scientists and educationalists.
Distinctive features
- The Centre for Medical Education has a significant educational research profile.
- Academics and research staff from a variety of backgrounds contribute to our cross-disciplinary and wide-ranging educational research activities.
Research
- Educational research is fundamental to improving medical and health-related professional practice, from medical school to postgraduate training, and continuing professional development.
- At the Centre for Medical Education (C4ME), Cardiff University is dedicated to contributing to the wider education community by sharing research findings and involving key stakeholders in our educational research.
- The research outputs and reputation are growing in both national and international importance.
Careers and opportunities
The PhD programme will equip students for a career in academic research/teaching, NHS clinical laboratories, and pharmaceutical or biotechnology companies.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Research areas include:
- Assessment in medical education
- Clinical communication
- E-learning in medical education
- Equality and diversity in medical education
- Simulation and Human Machine Interaction in Medical Education.
- Interprofessional education
- Peer-assisted learning
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- Applications can be made at any time, but in addition there will be specific calls, which have associated instructions and deadlines.
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Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants should possess a minimum of an upper second class Honours degree, master's degree, or equivalent in a relevant subject.
- In some cases, a medical degree and/or relevant professional qualifications or experience are required.
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Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
25450 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25450 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
4786 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4786 GBP per year during 36 months.
Part-time fees:
- UK: £2,393
Living costs for Cardiff
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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