Introduction to the Program

This Master's Degree will allow you to continue to grow as a doctor not only for your professional skills, but also for your ability to communicate in a language as important worldwide as English” 

Speaking Shakespeare's language has become a great tool at the service of multiple professional categories. In the medical field, the use of English can be applied in various fields such as the care of English-speaking patients, access to scientific documentation, publication of research results, participation in scientific events, dissemination of information and communication between the different members of the health team (professionals, patient professionals, patient groups, etc.), membership in international working groups, etc.

Understanding the importance of speaking fluent English for the professional environment of the doctor, TECH has designed this Master's Degree in which a wide variety of topics related to the relationship between doctors and other health professionals are addressed. All of this, prioritizing the quality of communication in the English language.

The content focuses on the practice of real situations that may occur every day in the healthcare environment and includes a wide variety of dialogues, activities, videos, American and British series, audios and specific lexicon that will provide you with the necessary tools to perform your tasks properly and successfully overcome any communication shortfalls.

Following the methodology used in the CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages), in only 12 months, the professional will be able to take the B2 level test in English. In this way, the physicians will become independent professionals, and will be able to maintain efficient and effective communication with English-speaking patients, presenting a wide variety of situations in which they may find themselves immersed when working abroad or dealing with English-speaking patients and/or colleagues.

All this, compiled in a 100% online Master's Degree that allows the physicians to continue to increase their language skills without having to give up their professional activity. A unique opportunity for growth that will place the professionals at the forefront of their sector.

Healthcare institutions continually demand physicians with high language skills. If you want to be the one who opts for this job promotion, then this Master's Degree is for you" 

This Master's Degree in Medical English contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

  • The development of practical cases presented by medical experts in the English language
  • The graphic, schematic and eminently practical content of the system provides practical and updated information that helps to acquire the skills that are essential for professional practice
  • Practical exercises where to perform the self-assessment process to improve language learning
  • Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
  • Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an internet connection

Thanks to this Master's Degree you will improve the relationship with your patients through your ability to maintain a close and fluent communication with them in English" 

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive training programmed to train in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

Place yourself at the forefront of the industry by having the knowledge that will enable you to practice medicine globally"

As the program is taught in an online format, the physicians can study wherever and whenever they want, without having to give up the rest of their obligations"

Syllabus

TECH's years of experience in language education and the professional prestige of the faculty that makes up this university have made it possible to design, for this Master's Degree, the most complete and up-to-date syllabus on the market in the field of English teaching for doctors. Therefore, after 12 months of intensive and eminently practical education, the health professional will be able to work in this language comfortably and fluently.

TECH's objective? Your professional growth”

Module 1. Working Life!

1.1. Applicant Profile 
1.2. Self-Employed or Employed 
1.3. I Want a Promotion 
1.4. Future Projects 

Module 2. Costumes and Traditions 

2.1. Wedding Mode! 
2.2. Tomorrow’s Holiday! 
2.3. Sunday’s Market 
2.4. Let’s get a Bite!  

Module 3. Health and Illness

3.1. Baby on the Way 
3.2. Is that Contagious? 
3.3. I’m on a Diet 
3.4. Can You Do Me a Favor? 

Module 4. Emotions 

4.1. Grandma Has Died 
4.2. What a Surprise! 
4.3. Memories 
4.4. I’m Tired 

Module 5. The Fashion World 

5.1. Tailormade Suit 
5.2. Tones and Textures 
5.3. Advertising 
5.4. The Fashion World 

Module 6. Culture and Entertainment 

6.1. Museums and Exhibitions 
6.2. Film or Theater? 
6.3. Tomorrow, My Favorite Band Plays 
6.4. We Play the Final Today 

Module 7. News and Media 

7.1. Christmas Lottery 
7.2. I Want to Hire a Landline 
7.3. Shall We Make a Video Conference? 
7.4. We Are in the Cover of the Newspaper 

Module 8. Social Issues 

8.1. In the Employment Office 
8.2. Disability 
8.3. Third Age 
8.4. Political Organization 

Module 9. The Environment 

9.1. Climate Change 
9.2. Garbage Collection and Recycling 
9.3. Energy Saving 

Module 10. Studies and Training 

10.1. I´ve Been Given a Scholarship 
10.2. I Don´t Agree With My Mark 
10.3. Today She Reads Her Doctoral Thesis 

Module 11. Economy 

11.1. My Savings Account 
11.2. Buy or Rent
11.3. The Income Statement 
11.4. Request a Budge 

Module 12. Problems of Everyday Life 

12.1. My Car has Been Pounded 
12.2. I Want to File a Claim 
12.3. I Have Had an Accident 

Module 13. Politics 

13.1. Today We are Going to Vote 
13.2. Cooperation 
13.3. Immigration 

Module 14. Events 

14.1. Reality or Fiction 
14.2. There is an Eclipse Today 
14.3. Flooding and Other Natural Disasters 

Module 15. Travel Trips 

15.1. Choose Accommodation 
15.2. They Have Lost My Bags 
15.3. Kinds of Transport 

Module 16. Next Stop, etc. Your New Home 

16.1. At the Airport 
16.2. From the Airport to the Town 
16.3. “How Do I get To, etc.,” Asking for Directions 
16.4. Looking for Accommodation 
16.5. “I’d Like to Open a New Bank Account” 

Module 17. Your First Day at the Hospital 

17.1. Hospital Departments 
17.2. Health Equipment 
17.3. Get To Know your Colleagues 
17.4. External Services and Institutions 

Module 18. Patient Interview 

18.1. Are you Ready for the Interview 
18.2. Taking the Patient´s Data 
18.3. History Taking 
18.4. “What´s the Matter” Symptoms 
18.5. Physical Examination

Module 19. “What’s Up Doc?” Diagnosis and Treatment 

19.1. Explaining the Treatment 
19.2. How to Deal with Bad Medical News 
19.3. Answering Questions 
19.4. Asking for More Tests 
19.5. The Diagnosis 
19.6. Considering Various Options for Treatment

Module 20. Checkup, Step by Step 

20.1. Body Parts 
20.2. Body Systems 
20.3. Checking Up 
20.4. Mental and Physical State

Module 21. Good Administration of the Treatment 

21.1. Pharmacological Treatment 
21.2. Psychological Treatment 
21.3. Physical Treatment 
21.4. Surgical Treatment 
21.5. Other Treatments

Module 22. Taking Care of the Patient 

22.1. Scheduled Visits 
22.2. Unscheduled Visits 
22.3. Pre-op Visits 
22.4. Post-op Visits 
22.5. The Discharge 

Module 23. Medical Specialties 

23.1. Medical Specialties I 
23.2. Medical Specialties II 
23.3. Medical Specialties III 
23.4. Surgery and Healthcare Services 
23.5. Complementary Care Services

Module 24. How to Prepare for Oral Communication in English 

24.1. Before the Presentation 
24.2. The day of the Presentation 
24.3. Managing Difficult Situations During Presentations

Module 25. How to Improve Your Oral Communication in English 

25.1. After the Presentation 
25.2. Common Errors 
25.3. Style 
25.4. Phonetics and Intonation 

Module 26. ICT for Health Sciences 

26.1. “I Can Do It!” Improve your English Online 
26.2. Online Medical Encyclopedias 
26.3. Videos and Tutorials 
26.4. Prescription Links for Your Patients 
26.5. Patient Forums and Communities 
26.6. Useful Apps 

unique, key and decisive training experience to boost your professional development”

Master's Degree in Medical English

It is well known that learning a second language brings great personal and professional benefits. An area such as medicine, whose field of action is so vast, is not exempt from being enhanced through bilingualism. Betting on enriching the careers of health professionals in an entirely new way, TECH Global University presents the Master's Degree in Medical English: a rigorous academic aid that provides the best theoretical and practical tools to acquire communication skills in an indispensable language in the contemporary professional world. Making use of an effective online methodology, we offer you a complete syllabus that covers from generalities for routine dialogues to glossaries in specialized areas such as dermatology, cardiology or oncology. This program is one of the best investments you can make, not only because of the convenience of distance education with self-managed classes, but also because it represents an extraordinary plus to your curriculum, enabling you to practice your profession in another country. Looking to transcend borders? Opt for TECH and ensure yourself a great future.

English with a medical focus in a single Master's Degree

Learning the pronouns, verbs and main grammatical tenses in English is all very well, but is it enough for a profession as complex in nuances and vocabulary as medicine? How do you explain the diagnosis to an English-speaking patient or get by in an ICU where Shakespeare's language is the common denominator? There are many offers for you to become bilingual, but one that teaches you the most spoken language in the world from a medical point of view, completely online and using advanced learning models such as Relearning, you can only find it at TECH. In total, there are ten modules where you can find: social customs of the Anglo-Saxon culture, medical equipment, hospital operation, patient care, health examination, surgery, among other various topics broken down linguistically and idiomatically by a staff of experts in the field. If you aspire to go far with your vocation, enrolling at TECH is the best idea.