Medical Education PGCert

Applications for the Sep 2026 intake are open until Sep 1, 2026; tuition fees are 7,450 GBP per year.

The Medical Education PGCert at Queen Mary University of London is a 1-year program for students who want to develop their skills in clinical education. It offers a non-degree qualification and is taught in English.

The curriculum includes compulsory modules on teaching and learning for clinical contexts, innovative practices and theories in clinical education, and clinical curricula evaluation and development. Students will gain expertise in designing and delivering effective clinical education programs.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Clinical Educators, Medical Education Managers, Healthcare Trainers, or Curriculum Developers, working in hospitals, medical schools, or healthcare organizations.

Queen Mary University of London, with roots dating to 1785 and a current student body of about 32,000, is a major London-based university that blends historic traditions with modern research and teaching. Located in one of the world’s most cosmopolitan cities, Queen Mary hosts approximately 13,120 international students and offers an extensive portfolio of 703 programs across humanities, law, medicine, engineering and the sciences. Its central London setting provides unrivalled cultural, professional and networking opportunities.

The university is known for strong professional programs, research impact and industry links, offering students access to clinical placements, legal clinics, laboratories and entrepreneurial support. Small-group teaching and diverse seminar options complement large lectures, while dedicated career services, internships and mentorship programs help students prepare for competitive job markets. Research-active faculties support postgraduate study and collaborative projects with global partners.

Life at Queen Mary is shaped by London’s vibrant student scene, from arts and dining to industry events and volunteering. Comprehensive international student support, language assistance and accommodation services ease the transition for newcomers. Prospective international applicants should check program-specific entry requirements, scholarship opportunities and early application deadlines to make the most of study and professional pathways in a dynamic global city.