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    Master of Clinical Education MClinEd
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    Master of Clinical Education MClinEd

    University of Auckland

    University of Auckland

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    New Zealand, Auckland

    University RankQS Ranking
    65

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Master by Course Work

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Credit point

    120 Points

    Campuses

    Grafton

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake Deadlines2-Mar-2026
    Apply to this program

    Go to the official application for the university

    Duration 18 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    NZD 52,585  / year
    Next Intake 2-Mar-2026

    Master of Clinical Education MClinEd

    About

    The Master of Clinical Education (MClinEd) programme develops educational theory and practice to equip you for a career in clinical education.

    Programme highlights

    • Application of educational theory to teaching and learning in the clinical context.
    • Skills in clinical teaching, including one-on-one supervision, bedside teaching, small group teaching and interactive large group teaching.
    • Reflect on your own practice and draw on best evidence to promote improved practice in your workplace.
    • In-depth understanding of specialised areas of clinical education relevant to your area of practice.
    • Supervised research leading to advanced understudy in an area of clinical education.

    Disciplines

    Medical and Health Sciences

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    2025 entry requirements

    My highest qualification is from:

    Programme requirements

    Minimum programme requirements

    Minimum requirements listed here are the likely grades required and do not guarantee entry. We assess each application individually and applicants may require a higher grade to be offered a place.

    • Study option
      Taught 120 points
      Grade required
      GPA Grade Point Average 5.0

      Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Education

    • Study option
      Taught 240 points
      Grade required
      GPA Grade Point Average 5.0

      Bachelors degree in a clinical discipline

    • Study option
      Research 120 points
      Grade required
      GPA Grade Point Average 5.0

      Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Education

    • Study option
      Research 240 points
      Grade required
      GPA Grade Point Average 5.0

      Bachelors degree in a clinical discipline

    Further programme requirements

    Select your study option:

    You must have completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Education with a GPA of 5.0 or higher.

    You also need to be currently engaged in clinical teaching or curriculum development in a health related discipline.

    In exceptional circumstances, these requirements may be waived by the Associate Dean Academic, or nominee, if it is determined that you have a Bachelors degree and relevant practical, professional or scholarly experience that is equivalent to one year of postgraduate study.

    You must have either:

    • a Bachelors degree in a relevant clinical discipline such as medicine, midwifery, nursing, optometry, pharmacy or physiotherapy with a GPA of 5.0.
    • a Bachelors degree with a GPA of 5.0 in 60 points above Stage II.
    • a Bachelors degree, and passed 60 points in a relevant postgraduate certificate, or postgraduate diploma, (or 60 points of relevant 700 level courses) with a GPA of 5.0 - provided that the postgraduate certificate or diploma has not been awarded.

    You also need to be currently engaged in clinical teaching or curriculum development in a health-related discipline.

    In exceptional circumstances, these requirements may be waived by the Associate Dean Academic, or nominee, if it is determined that you have at least three years of relevant practical, professional or scholarly experience.

    You must have completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Education with a GPA of 5.0 or higher.

    You also need to be currently engaged in clinical teaching or curriculum development in a health related discipline.

    You must have either:

    • a Bachelors degree in a relevant clinical discipline such as medicine, midwifery, nursing, optometry, pharmacy or physiotherapy with a GPA of 5.0.
    • a Bachelors degree with a GPA of 5.0 in 60 points above Stage II.
    • a Bachelors degree, and passed 60 points in a relevant postgraduate certificate, or postgraduate diploma, (or 60 points of relevant 700 level courses) with a GPA of 5.0 - provided that the postgraduate certificate or diploma has not been awarded.

    You also need to be currently engaged in clinical teaching or curriculum development in a health-related discipline.

    In exceptional circumstances, these requirements may be waived by the Associate Dean Academic, or nominee, if it is determined that you have at least three years of relevant practical, professional or scholarly experience.

    Programme requirements

    Minimum programme requirements

    Minimum requirements listed here are the likely grades required and do not guarantee entry. We assess each application individually and applicants may require a higher grade to be offered a place.

    • Study option
      Taught 120 points
      Grade required
      GPE Grade Point Equivalent 5.0

      One year of postgraduate study

    • Study option
      Taught 240 points
      Grade required
      GPE Grade Point Equivalent 5.0

      An undergraduate degree

    • Study option
      Research 120 points
      Grade required
      GPE Grade Point Equivalent 5.0

      One year of postgraduate study

    • Study option
      Research 240 points
      Grade required
      GPE Grade Point Equivalent 5.0

      An undergraduate degree

    • Qualification
      IELTS Academic International English Language Testing System
      Score required
      6.5

    Further programme requirements

    Select your study option:

    You must have completed one year of postgraduate study in clinical education at a recognised university (or similar institution), following an undergraduate degree. You will need a GPE of 5.0 or higher.

    You also need to be currently engaged in clinical teaching or curriculum development in a health-related discipline.

    You must have completed a relevant undergraduate degree such as medicine, nursing, optometry, pharmacy, audiology, medical imagery, or nutrition and dietetics. Your study must have been at a recognised university (or similar institution) and you will need a GPE of 5.0 or higher in your final year of study.

    You also need to be currently engaged in clinical teaching or curriculum development in a health-related discipline.

    You must have completed one year of postgraduate study in clinical education at a recognised university (or similar institution), following an undergraduate degree. You will need a GPE of 5.0 or higher.

    You also need to be currently engaged in clinical teaching or curriculum development in a health-related discipline.

    You must have completed a relevant undergraduate degree such as medicine, nursing, optometry, pharmacy, audiology, medical imagery, or nutrition and dietetics. Your study must have been at a recognised university (or similar institution) and you will need a GPE of 5.0 or higher in your final year of study.

    You also need to be currently engaged in clinical teaching or curriculum development in a health-related discipline.

    Career

    Where could this programme take you?

    Graduates may seek employment as educators in their clinical discipline in a healthcare organisation or at university. We advise that the University of Auckland is not involved in the employment of graduates and can make no guarantee of post-qualification registration or employment in New Zealand or any other country.

    Jobs related to this programme

    • Clinical educator
    • Education researcher

    Student career planning service

    Once you become a student at the University, you can get help with planning and developing your career from Career Development and Employability Services.

    We advise that the University of Auckland is not involved in the employment of graduates and can make no guarantee of post-qualification registration or employment in New Zealand or any other country.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    NZD 52,585 

    Application Fee

    NZD  
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