Health Science Education (MSc) is a master's degree in Health Sciences programme taught at McMaster University in Hamilton, Canada. The programme runs for 2 years.
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Health Sciences
Duration: 2 years
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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McMaster's MSc in Health Science Education develops research and scholarship skills for careers in health professions education. Students build a comprehensive understanding of current professional practice in health science pedagogy alongside training in education research principles, combining coursework with a thesis. Admission requires a four-year undergraduate degree. The program can be completed full-time in two years or part-time over three to five years. It admits for September entry, with applications typically due January 15. Graduates go on to teaching, curriculum-development and research roles within academic health science programs and other health-education settings. Further program details are published on the department's own site and in the graduate calendar.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Admission requires a four-year undergraduate degree. The program does not publish a specific minimum grade average of its own; international applicants must otherwise meet McMaster's general graduate English-language requirement (IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or an equivalent TOEFL iBT, Duolingo, PTE or CAEL score). The MSc is course-based with a thesis component, offered full-time (two years) or part-time (three to five years), and admits for September entry.
