About the course

The Master of Medical Education aims to equip those who have medical teaching responsibilities in medicine or health sciences, with knowledge, skills and attitudes relevant to undergraduate, postgraduate and continuing medical education programs. The courses provide a broad understanding of principles which underpin current teaching and learning practices in medical education based on the tradition of best evidence medical education and a practical, focused, project-based application of principles to the students’ own workplace settings.

The course content includes:

• Curriculum development, implementation and evaluation
• Continuous quality improvement in teaching and learning in medicine
• Principles and practices that underpin teaching and learning in medicine and the health sciences
• Approaches to medical education that emphasise best-evidence and learner-centeredness.

Who is eligible to apply?

The course is suitable for anyone involved in medical education in Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Health Sciences or any related field. Candidates who have successfully completed a bachelor’s degree from a recognised institution may apply for enrolment in the master’s degree or graduate diploma. Those with equivalent professional experience in a relevant field will be considered for enrolment in the graduate certificate.