Postgraduate Diploma in Health Professions Education

Overview

Health Professions Education(CONVENTIONAL / OPEN & DISTANCE LEARNING MODE) (POSTGRADUATE CERTIFICATE* / POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA / MASTER)The IMU Postgraduate Programmes in Health Professions Education is a multi-exit programme that comprises of three levels; Postgraduate Certi?cate, Postgraduate Diploma and Master. These programmes are designed especially for health professionals who work or interested in education.The programme is comprehensive. Students develop an in-depth understanding of educational principles related to curriculum, instruction, competence assessment, programme evaluation, quality assessment, primary care education, clinical decision making and health-related humanities, professionalism and ethics, as well as management and leadership skills in the field.At the Master level, facilitator will guide the students as the students take the next step to become an educational researcher or innovator.* Postgraduate certificate is also available in Open and Distance Learning mode.

Entry Requirements

A. ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTSB. ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTSApplicants are required to have obtained:  CertificateA Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.50; orA Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment. DiplomaA Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.50; orA Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment. MasterA Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.50; orA Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment.For Malaysian Students Not applicableFor International Students IELTS : Band score 5.0; orTOEFL (iBT) : Overall score of 42; orCambridge English : Advanced (CAE) : Overall score of 154; orCambridge English : Proficiency (CPE) : Overall score of 154; orCambridge Linguaskill : Overall score of 160; orPearson Test of English (PTE) : Overall score of 47; The following categories of students are exempted from the above requirements:International students from countries in which English is the first language.International students who graduated from any Malaysian or other institutions where the curriculum is delivered in English.