Introduction:

The accelerated pace of producing scientific information as well as the increasing spread of medical fields of study in the recent decades have trained the manpower who are efficient in training appropriate teaching methods, making proper student assessments and having necessary capabilities for educational planning and evaluation. Regarding this, the necessity of Master's Degree in Medical Education was approved by the Higher Council for Planning in 1373 and is reviewed according to the requirements.

This department has been established at Mashhad University of Medical Sciences since the academic year of 1388-1389, with the license number A/338382 dated 1387/9/5 and the admission capacity of 5 students.