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Health Professions Education

University of Glasgow
Tuition GBP 7,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree Postgraduate Diploma
Duration 24 months
Delivery Online
Location Glasgow, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Health Professions Education at University of Glasgow is a Postgraduate Diploma programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Health Professions Education programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: Online
  4. Tuition: GBP 7,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Health Professions Education programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:

  1. Healthcare Professional
  2. Clinical Researcher
  3. Health Policy Analyst
  4. Public Health Specialist
  5. Medical Writer
  6. Healthcare Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

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Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Applicants should normally possess a medical, dental, or nursing degree from an institution recognised by the University Court; or a recognised degree from another appropriate health profession.\xc2\xa0
  • Applications will also be considered from individuals with other relevant degree qualifications (such as a BSc in a biomedical science), who are, or aspire to be, employed in the education of health professionals.\xc2\xa0
  • Applicants should ideally work in a health professions environment, and for applicants to the MSc HPE (with Research), they must have access to a health professions environment where, subject to ethical approval, they may conduct empirical research.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 7,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 7,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Glasgow directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Glasgow

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University of Glasgow

Glasgow, United Kingdom

University of Glasgow is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...

University Profile
  • Start Date 21 January 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months