Curricula development

Advice on shaping the focus and content of university programmes to ensure they a delivering what students and employers need. These resources looking at co-creation of university curricula, delivering on graduate attributes and future skills, decolonisation, embedding the Sustainable Development Goals into courses, inclusive learning, and adapting to changing societal needs for higher education.

By Eliza.Compton, 10 June, 2023

How can we measure interdisciplinary learning?

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A benchmark of success for interdisciplinary learning is graduates who have the flexibility to examine their areas of interest and develop attributes that deliver practical value to future employers
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4minutes
By Eliza.Compton, 31 May, 2023

Unifying theoretical and clinical education in a medical curriculum

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A focus on practical competences comes with the risk that theoretical knowledge will be sidelined during the clinical years. However, two-way vertical integration of medical training can provide a more balanced strategy for learning
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5minutes
By Miranda Prynne, 29 May, 2023

Social justice as part of medical education

A group of medical students stand around a patient in bed
Five strategies universities can adopt to aid medical students’ understanding of and engagement with social justice principles as part of healthcare training
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4minutes
Curricula development