Course Details

Course Code(s):
BM6013
Available:
Part-Time
Intake:
Autumn/Fall
Course Start Date:
Summer 2024
Duration:
6 Weeks
Award:
University Certificate of Study
Faculty: Education and Health Sciences
Course Type: Professional/Flexible
Fees: For Information on Fees, see section below.

Contact(s):

Name: Dr Mohamed Elhassan Elsayed
Email: melhassan.elsayed@ul.ie
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Brief Description

This course qualifies for 50% funding under the HCI Micro-Credential Course Learner Subsidy. Check fees section for details and eligibility.   Please Note:   Applicants may only apply for and receive, one subsidised course per semester.   

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Module Description

Module Code

NFQ Level

ECTS Credits

Next Intake

 Cost
Leadership in Health Professional Education   BM6013 9 9

TBC

 €1,000

This micro-credential represents a single module within a larger further award (eg. Certificate, Diploma, Masters). By taking this micro-credential you may be eligible to apply for a credit exemption should you progress to study for a further award. The programmes associated with this MicroCred are:

 

This module will support the educator training needs of busy health professionals both locally and internationally. This module aims to give participants the confidence and skills to develop plans for improvement or change and to take leadership initiative for such changes.

Participants will explore theories and models of leadership and management in the context of health professional education. They will reflect on institutional and personal leadership approaches and complete a work-based project within their own educational context.

Entry Requirements

  • A first or second-class Level 8 honours degree (NFQ or recognised equivalent), or equivalent prior learning that is recognised by the University as meeting this requirement, in a subject related to the health professions, education or management.
  • Evidence of a minimum of 2 years clinical professional experience in the health professions, education or management
  • The applicant must meet the University’s Minimum English Language Requirements for Taught Post Graduate Programmes

The only prerequisite for taking this module will be completion of the MSc HPE online induction programme which will be made available to students on registration for the module under the July Stimulus programme.

Entry requirements are established to ensure the learner can engage with the course material and assessments, at a level suitable to their needs, and the academic requirements of the module. By applying to this micro-credential, you are confirming that you have reviewed and understand any such requirements, and that you meet the eligibility criteria for admission.

Successful completion of this module does not automatically qualify you for entry into a further award. All programme applicants must meet the entry requirements listed if applying for a further award.

 

The fees for this course are €1,000

HCI Micro-Credential Course Learner Subsidy - Candidates who satisfy the eligibility criteria can qualify for 50% funding subject to the availability of places. To clarify eligibility please go to Eligibility Criteria 

Please click here for information on funding and scholarships.