Certificate in University Teaching for Habilitation Students of the FAU Medical Faculty

The Certificate in Medical Education Bavaria is obligatory for practicing medical doctors. Of the 60 prescribed study units (AE), at least 30 must deal with educational topics specific to medicine. The remaining units can be acquired in the area of general higher education teaching:

 

Content Areas	AE*
Area A: Teaching and Learning Concepts	8
Area B: Presentation and Communication	8
Area C: Examination	8
Area D: Reflection and Evaluation	8
Area E: Advising and Mentoring	8
free choice	20
Total (at least 30 AE in the field of medicine)	60

^* 1 AE = 45 Minutes workload in attendance or independent study

More detailed information on the contents and structure of the certificate can be found in the agreement of the Competence Network Medical Didactics Bavaria (p. 8). The FBZHL offers once a semester the course Educational Qualification “Certificate Medical Education Bavaria of Basic Level”.

Habilitation students who are not practicing medical doctors (e.g., rer.nat.) may earn the Basic Level Certificate in University Teaching with 60 study units (AE) in general university didactics:

Content Areas	AE
Area A: Teaching and Learning Concepts	12
Area B: Presentation and Communication	12
Area C: Examination	8
Area D: Reflection and Evaluation	8
Area E: Advising and Mentoring	8
Free choice	12
Total	60

For more information of the certificate, click here.

Das Fortbildungszentrum Hochschullehre bietet einmal im Semester den Kurs Didaktische Qualifikation “Zertifikat Medizindidaktik Bayern der Grundstufe” an. Außerdem finden Sie in unserem Seminarprogramm Qualifizierungsmaßnahmen im Bereich der allgemeinen Hochschuldidaktik.

Once a semester, the Training Center for Higher Education Teaching offers the course Educational Qualification “Certificate in Medical Didactics Bavaria at the Elementary Level”. In addition, you will find qualification measures in the field of general university teaching in our seminar program.

Training courses offered by other providers in the field of general higher education teaching are recognized if they meet the criteria.

Recognized external providers include those offered by universities that award the Certificate in University Teaching Bavaria or the Certificate in Medical Didactics Bavaria. The Zertifikat Medizindidaktik Baden-Württemberg also meets the recognition criteria. Here you will find a selection of external offers:

• Institut für Medizinische Lehre und Ausbildungsforschung der Universität Würzburg
• Medizindidaktik der Universität Regensburg
• ProLehre der TU München
• Institut für Didaktik und Ausbildungsforschung in der Medizin der LMU München
• Verbund ProfiLehrePlus Bayern
• Kompetenzzentrum für Hochschuldidaktik in Medizin der Universität Tübingen

For the accreditation of external services in the field of medical education, please contact Dr. Anita Schmidt at the Faculty of Medicine directly. The FBZHL is not authorized to recognize outside courses for the Certificate of Medical Education.