Master of Health Professions Education Singapore
The Academy of Medicine Singapore (AMS) is a professional institution of medical and dental specialists devoted to advancing the art and science of medicine in Singapore through postgraduate specialist training; maintenance of high standards of competency and ethical integrity through continuous professional development as well as dissemination of information and knowledge to the public on matters related to health.
The MHPE-Singapore is a 2-year, half-time programme that is mostly online distance-based, but includes two 3-week campus-based courses (one per year) and thesis supervision/coaching offered by local experts in the field.
Degree
This two-year, internationally recognised, specialisation course will lead to a research-based Master of Science degree from Maastricht University.
MHPE-Singapore Coordinator
Dujeepa D Samarasekera, Director at Medical Education Unit, National University of Singapore, MBBS, MHPE, FAMS, FAcadMEd (UK). Teaching faculty, see here.
Student profile
The MHPE-Singapore programme is open to students who have acquired a university degree in one of the health professions (e.g., health sciences, medicine, nursing, physiotherapy, dentistry, pharmacy, speech therapy). A competitive admissions process will be run each fall.
Application requires
- Statement of Intent (max. 2 pages)
- Current CV
- Letter of Support (max. 2 pages) from department or programme chair outlining support for protected time
- Description of an Educational Problem or Issue that interests the applicant (max. 1 page)
More information
www.ams.edu.sg. For more details, please email mhpesingapore@ams.edu.sg
Date: 26-06-2023
Registration deadline: 01-05-2023
Site fee for MHPE-S*: The supplementary fee for the two on-campus periods, is S$15,000 (for FAMS) or S$18,300 (for non-FAMS), to be paid in two consecutive terms of S$7,500 (for FAMS) or S$9,150 (for non-FAMS).
Fellows of Academy of Medicine, Singapore (FAMS): €16,700* for MHPE Course & Book Fees to Maastricht University + S$14,300 Supplementary Fee to AMS for conducting local campus periods and guidance in Singapore (inclusive of GST).
Others: €16,700* for MHPE Course & Book Fees to Maastricht University + S$17,600 Supplementary Fee to AMS for conducting local campus periods and guidance in Singapore (inclusive of GST).
*Fees are to be paid in two instalments.