This one-year, part-time programme is delivered in collaboration with the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust (RBFT) and the University of Reading's Institute of Education (IoE).

The course is also accredited by the Academy of Medical Educators (AoME), ensuring it meets professional standards for healthcare education.

How to apply

Applications are now open for 2026 entry.

For full programme details, including how to apply, fees, entry requirements and module structure, please visit the new course page

Who is the programme for?

Introduction to the PG Cert in Healthcare Education

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The programme is aimed at healthcare staff across and beyond the Berkshire, Oxfordshire, and Buckinghamshire Integrated Care System, including those with teaching or training responsibilities, such as allied health professionals, pharmacists, nurses, and doctors.

A distinctive feature of the programme is its multidisciplinary cohort, allowing students to learn with and from colleagues across a wide range of healthcare disciplines.

Meet our experts

Learn in an exciting environment where you'll be challenged and supported to thrive and grow as an individual.

Our research

Improving education and learning as a route to enhanced self-efficacy, economic well-being and life chances.

Working with partners

We work in partnership with over four hundred schools in the south east, mostly centred around Berkshire but also reaching out into neighbouring Local Authorities.