Health and Medical Simulation
Position Details (Master's)
This innovative and contemporary Health and Medical Simulation program from University of Hertfordshire is intended for medical and allied health professionals working in clinical healthcare, including, doctors, nurses, midwives, paramedics, ACP’s, physiotherapists, radiographers, pharmacists and technicians that have work roles and/or a specialist interest in clinical simulation.
This Health and Medical Simulation program from University of Hertfordshirewill provide students with the opportunity to develop these core skills and to maximise the utility of simulation in their own practice.
Key Facts
- In addition to being a highly sought after method of learning and teaching, clinical simulation is increasingly being used to inform systems design and proactive risk management to improve services and enhance patient safety.
- The program of study follows a flexible, modular approach which offers students the opportunity to study a comprehensive range of subjects pertinent to the provision of high-quality simulation education practice.
- The curriculum contained within the two specialist modules includes simulation pedagogy, the design and delivery of scenarios, contemporary debriefing, planning simulation facilities, programming simulators, patient-safety, human factors and non-technical skills, clinical governance, risk management.
Courses include:
- Health and Medical Simulation: Design and Delivery
- Medical Emergencies and Human Error: Managing Risk, Improving Services
- Technology Enhanced Learning
- Leadership in Practice
- Health and Medical Education in the Workplace
- Work Based Learning
- Evidence Based Practice
Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position
Position Start Date
Jan 2026
University of Hertfordshire
Hybrid (Full Time)
2 years
Expired