Skip to main content
Navigate back to homepage
Open search bar.
Open main navigation menu

Main navigation

  • Study
    UCL Portico statue
    Study at UCL

    Being a student at UCL is about so much more than just acquiring knowledge. Studying here gives you the opportunity to realise your potential as an individual, and the skills and tools to thrive.

    • Undergraduate courses
    • Graduate courses
    • Short courses
    • Study abroad
    • Centre for Languages & International Education
  • Research
    Tree-of-Life-MehmetDavrandi-UCL-EastmanDentalInstitute-042_2017-18-800x500-withborder (1)
    Research at UCL

    Find out more about what makes UCL research world-leading, how to access UCL expertise, and teams in the Office of the Vice-Provost (Research, Innovation and Global Engagement).

    • Engage with us
    • Explore our Research
    • Initiatives and networks
    • Research news
  • Engage
    UCL Print room
    Engage with UCL

    Discover the many ways you can connect with UCL, and how we work with industry, government and not-for-profit organisations to tackle tough challenges.

    • Alumni
    • Business partnerships and collaboration
    • Global engagement
    • News and Media relations
    • Public Policy
    • Schools and priority groups
    • Visit us
  • About
    UCL welcome quad
    About UCL

    Founded in 1826 in the heart of London, UCL is London's leading multidisciplinary university, with more than 16,000 staff and 50,000 students from 150 different countries.

    • Who we are
    • Faculties
    • Governance
    • President and Provost
    • Strategy
  • Active parent page: Faculty of Medical Sciences
    • About
    • Study
    • Research
    • News
    • Events
    • Contacts
    • Active parent page: Divisions and Institutes

Postgraduate

UCL Medical School offers a range of learning opportunities for all healthcare professionals looking to advance their careers in clinical and professional education and develop.

Breadcrumb trail

  • Divisions and Institutes
  • UCL Medical School
  • Study

Faculty menu

  • Current page: Postgraduate
    • Health Professions Education - Pathways
    • CPD
    • Research Degrees
    • Meet the team
Student concentrating at a laptop on a table at UCL

MSc Health Professions Education

Study this online programme full-time or on a flexible basis, and as a PG Certificate, PG Diploma or MSc.

  • Visit prospectus page »
  • Pathways »
  • Meet the team »

PGME Module Library list 2024-25:

File
pgme-module-library-2024-25.pdf
Students in conversation around a café table

MSc Medical Education (RCP)

This highly popular programme is delivered jointly by the Royal College of Physicians and UCL Medical School.

  • Visit prospectus page »
  • Royal College of Physicians »
Student smiling with a laptop at UCL campus

Research degrees (PhD)

The PhD is driven by your own academic interests. 

  • Introduction to research degrees »
  • MPhil / PhD: Medical Education »
A doctor's arm and stethoscope emerges from a laptop computer screen

Continuing Professional Development

UCL Medical School offers health professionals a range of modules (for credit or non-credit) to boost your knowledge and skills.

  • Introduction to CPD at UCL Medical School »

Documents:

List of available modules:

File
pgme-module-library-2024-25.pdf

CPD application form:

File
uclmspgmoduleapplicationform2024-25.doc
A lecturer teaching in a seminar room

Introduction to Clinical Teaching

Our popular teacher training course (formerly 'Training to Teach') is for healthcare professionals who teach in the clinical setting.

  • About the course »
  • Book for 2024/25 »
Typing hands at a laptop

Contact us

If you have any questions about any aspect of our postgraduate medical education offer, please contact us.

  • Email: uclms.postgraduate@ucl.ac.uk

Awards

cert

Accreditation

Our accreditation with the Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management was confirmed in 2023. The FMLM is an accrediting body for UK-based programmes that meet important national standards for medical professionals.

Logo for the Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management

The MSc Health Professions Education is accredited by the Academy of Medical Educators. Those who successfully complete the course will be eligible to apply for full academy membership through a shortened assessment process.

Logo for the Academy of Medical Educators. Insignia reads: 'Improving care through teaching excellence'.

Highlights in Medical Sciences

New Dean of Medical Sciences appointed
Professor Emma Morris

Announcement

New Dean of Medical Sciences appointed

Internationally recognised clinician scientist, Professor Emma Morris, will take up the role of Dean of UCL's Faculty of Medical Sciences in August 2025.

28 February 2025

Lung cancer test better predicts survival in early stages of disease
Cancer Cells Dividing

Research breakthrough

Lung cancer test better predicts survival in early stages of disease

A new test developed by UCL Cancer Institute and the Francis Crick Institute can better predict lung cancer survival at diagnosis.

09 January 2025

The King and Queen meet UCL cancer specialists at UCLH
Professor Charles Swanton (left) and Professor Karl Peggs (right) meet with The King and Queen

Royal visits

The King and Queen meet UCL cancer specialists at UCLH

King Charles and Queen Camilla met UCL clinical researchers developing new cancer treatments, along with cancer patients receiving care and their families.

01 May 2024

UCL footer

Visit

  • Bloomsbury Theatre and Studio
  • Library, Museums and Collections
  • UCL Maps
  • UCL Shop
  • Contact UCL

Students

  • Accommodation
  • Current Students
  • Moodle
  • Students' Union

Staff

  • Inside UCL
  • Staff Intranet
  • Work at UCL
  • Human Resources

UCL social media menu

  • Link to Soundcloud
  • Link to Flickr
  • Link to TikTok
  • Link to Youtube
  • Link to Instagram
  • Link to Facebook
  • Link to Twitter

University College London, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7679 2000

© 2025 UCL

Essential

  • Disclaimer
  • Freedom of Information
  • Accessibility
  • Cookies
  • Privacy
  • Slavery statement
  • Log in