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  • Requirements
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  • About
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  • Career
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Overview

The CPD Pathways and Medical Education Program offers flexible study options for healthcare professionals, allowing progression towards postgraduate qualifications. The Medical and Clinical Education (MaCE) program focuses on enhancing teaching and assessment skills through accredited, work-based learning. It provides a comprehensive understanding of key educational concepts in medical practice, with part-time study available over two to five years.

Application Timeline

  1. October 1, 2025
    Start date
  2. April 30, 2026
    Today

Tuition

Year 1
Student categories Study
Full-time Part-time
EnglandN/A£4,200
Northern IrelandN/A£4,200
ScotlandN/A£4,200
WalesN/A£4,200
Channel IslandsN/A£4,200
Republic of IrelandN/A£4,200
EUN/A£9,100
InternationalN/A£9,100

Requirements

Entry Requirements:
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About

Flexible Study Options

Our Continuing Professional Development (CPD) pathways are designed for individuals who may not have the time for a full-time degree. These pathways offer:

  • Flexible study arrangements
  • Progression towards qualifications at various levels: postgraduate certificate, postgraduate diploma, or Masters

Medical and Clinical Education (MaCE)

The Medical and Clinical Education (MaCE) program was created in response to the needs of local healthcare professionals, including GPs, nurses, and allied health practitioners. Key aspects include:

  • Focus on developing teaching and assessing skills
  • Accredited program reflecting the
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Subject Area Information

Clinical medicine is a comprehensive and dynamic field that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases in patients. It encompasses a wide range of subjects and skills, preparing students for various roles in the healthcare sector.

Typical Course Structure
  • 1. Introduction to Clinical Medicine

  • 2. Pathophysiology

  • 3. Pharmacology

  • 4. Clinical Skills and Procedures

  • 5. Internal Medicine

  • 6. Pediatrics

  • 7. Surgery

  • 8. Obstetrics and Gynecology

  • 9. Psychiatry

  • 10. Emergency Medicine

Typical Skills Acquired
  • Clinical Reasoning and Decision-Making
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Communication
  • Ethical and Professional Conduct

Career

Graduates of clinical medicine programs can pursue various careers in the healthcare sector, utilizing their knowledge and skills to improve patient outcomes.

Potential Professions
  • Physician

    Specializing in fields such as internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, or psychiatry.

  • Surgeon

    Performing operations to treat injuries, diseases, and deformities.

  • General Practitioner

    Providing comprehensive healthcare to individuals and families.

  • Emergency Medicine Specialist

    Working in emergency departments to treat acute illnesses and injuries.

  • Obstetrician/Gynecologist

    Focusing on women's reproductive health and childbirth.

  • Pediatrician

    Specializing in the medical care of children.

  • Psychiatrist

    Treating mental health disorders through medication and therapy.

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