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Master of Higher Education (Medical Education) - Macquarie University

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Course Information:
College: College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Division: Australian Centre for Educational Studies
Department(s): Institute of Higher Education Research and Development
Australian School of Advanced Medicine
Area Of Study: Education
Medical, Health, Speech and Hearing and Chiropractic Studies
Course Type: Postgraduate
Degree Type: Master Degree
CRICOS Code: 055620F
Key Features:
This program is for medical practitioners who wish to acquire a university qualification which signals mastery of basic skills and competencies as an educational specialist in medicine.

The program comprises:

* Demonstration of mastery of educational concepts relevant to higher education (12 credit points)

* Demonstration of mastery of educational concepts relevant to medicine (12 credit points)

* Achievement of an appropriate level of competence in ethical practice (4 credit points), and in teaching and research (4 credit points)

 
Suitable For:
This program is for medical practitioners who wish to acquire a university qualification which signals mastery of basic skills and competencies as an educational specialist in medicine. 
Career Opportunities:
Medical teaching or teaching-related roles in higher education. 
Requirements - 2009 :
Entry Requirements: Bachelor degree and a current or prospective contribution to a medical education program.
Course Quota: No
Work Experience Requirements: Bachelor degree and a current or prospective contribution to a medical education program.
English Language Requirements:
  • IELTS (Academic English only): Minimum 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in each section
  • TOEFL (paper based test): Minimum 580 overall, with 53 Listening, 52 Reading, 59 Structure/ Written Expression, 5.0 TWE
  • TOEFL (computer based test): Minimum 237 overall, with 19 Listening, 19 Reading, 25 Structure/Writing
  • TOEFL (internet based test): Minimum 92 overall, with 18 Listening, 17 Reading, 22 Writing, 22 Speaking
 
Course Commences: Semester 1 (February), 2009
Study Options: Full-Time
Minimum Course Duration: 1 Year
Minimum Course Credit Points: 32
Confirmed Per Credit Point Fee*: $684.00
Estimated Annual Fee*: $21,888.00
Location: North Ryde (Sydney)
Subjects Per Year: 2-4
Notes: Please note that a student's specialisation in Medical Education will not be stated on their testamur (graduation certificate) but it will be included on their academic transcript.

* This is a proposed fee only and is subject to change.For courses of more than one year’s duration: For units completed in 2009, the 2009 fee will apply. For units completed in 2010 (or 2011, depending on the duration of the course), you will pay the fee approved for the 2010 (or 2011) academic year respectively.

For students commencing in semester two, 2009: the 2009 fee listed will apply for your first semester of study only. The fee approved for 2010 will take effect from semester one, 2010.

All fees are in Australian Dollars (AU$), unless otherwise stated.

Sample Program:

This is a sample study program only. The units listed in this sample program may not be a true representation of what an official study program will look like for this course. This sample program shows an example of possible units which could be taken under this area of study.

YEAR 1 (CORE UNITS)
ACES871 Learning and Teaching in Higher Education
ACES872 Curriculum Design and Assessment in Higher Education
YEAR 1 (ELECTIVE UNITS)
AMED890 Medical Research Project
ACES803 Conducting and Communicating a Research Project
ACES800 Introduction to Educational Research
AMED802 Assessment of Surgical Competency
ACES873 Critical Reflective Practice in Higher Education*
ACES862 Designing ICT-based Courses and Learning resources
 

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