The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Graduate Certificate in Health Professions Education

The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00126G

The course explores teaching and learning, assessment, research methods in health professions education and offers participants a range of options in the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Sciences. This course is comprised of three core units which provide important foundation knowledge in the principles of teaching and learning, assessment, evaluation and research methods in health professions education.In addition, students are required to select one elective unit of study as part of the Graduate Certificate course. The elective unit provides an opportunity to explore an area of educational interest in further detail.

Structure

Credit Points 24

Subjects

  • IMED5801 Principles of Teaching and Learning
  • IMED5802 Principles of Assessment and Evaluation
  • IMED5803 Introduction to Research in Health Professions Education
  • IMED5804 Clinical Teaching and Supervision
  • IMED5805 Innovation and Contemporary Issues in Health Professions Education
  • IMED5806 Simulation and Interprofessional Learning in Health Professions Education
  • IMED5810 Program Evaluation
  • IMED5811 Professional Portfolio
  • IMED5813 Health Humanities: Education and Research
  • IMED5831 Advanced Simulation in Health Professional Education
  • IMED5832 Interprofessional Education

Standard entry requirements

  • A relevant bachelors degree1, or an equivalent qualification, as recognized by UWA or
  • A level and duration of health-related education and professional experience considered by UWA to be sufficient to permit satisfactory completion of the course.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Crawley International: $23,150 No
  • Full-time : 1 year
Online International: $23,150 No
  • Online/Off-campus : 1 year

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