ME5028: Leadership In Higher/Clinical Education

ME5028: LEADERSHIP IN HIGHER/CLINICAL EDUCATION (2024-2025)

Last modified: 20 Jun 2025 15:06

Course Overview

This course will provide exposure to the wider social and political context of healthcare education, and support students to contribute to curriculum development and informed educational debate and discussion.

Course Details

Study Type	Postgraduate	Level	5
Term	First Term	Credit Points	15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits)
Campus	Aberdeen	Sustained Study	No
Co-ordinators	Dr Evangeline Brock Mrs Helen Gray

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

Any Postgraduate Programme (Studied)

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

Course Description

The aim of this course is to enhance roles through reflection and development of a critical understanding of educational management roles, leadership and governance in clinical education.

Main themes:

Leadership in Clinical Education
Attributes of Leadership in Action & Networking
Emotional Intelligence of Student Development
Change Management
Teams and Team Working
Governance

Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 21st September 2026 for Term 1 and Full Year courses and 8th January 2027 for Term 2 courses.

Summative Assessments

Reflective Account

Assessment Type	Summative	Weighting	60
Assessment Weeks	19	Feedback Weeks	26	Look up Week Numbers
Feedback	Written feedback within 3 weeks (taking into account the Christmas break period).

Learning Outcomes

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Knowledge Level	Thinking Skill	Outcome

Plan for a Research or Practice Improvement Initiative and Rationale

Assessment Type	Summative	Weighting	20
Assessment Weeks	18	Feedback Weeks	26	Look up Week Numbers
Feedback	Written feedback within 3 weeks (taking into account Christmas period break).

Learning Outcomes

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Knowledge Level	Thinking Skill	Outcome

Written Critical Analysis

Assessment Type	Summative	Weighting	20
Assessment Weeks	14	Feedback Weeks	17	Look up Week Numbers
Feedback	Written feedback within 3 weeks.

Learning Outcomes

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Knowledge Level	Thinking Skill	Outcome

Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Resit Assessments

Oral Presentation: Individual

Assessment Type	Summative	Weighting	100
Assessment Weeks	32	Feedback Weeks	35	Look up Week Numbers
Feedback	Oral - individual viva

Learning Outcomes

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Knowledge Level	Thinking Skill	Outcome

Course Learning Outcomes

Knowledge Level	Thinking Skill	Outcome
Factual	Remember	ILO’s for this course are available in the course guide.

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