Short Courses in the Faculty of Medicine
At a glance...
- More than 100 short courses
- Around 7,000 students join each year
- CME or other accreditation
- Located on several of Imperial College’s campuses
- Special events with guest speakers hosted by Graduate School of Life Sciences and Medicine
The Faculty offers more than 100 specialist short courses and symposia, ranging from one day to three weeks.
Some of the areas covered within the Faculty are:
- Nutritional Epidemiology
- Haematology
- Immunology
- Global Health
- Molecular Epidemiology
- Introduction to Mathematical Models of the Epidemiology & Control of Infectious Diseases
And within the Symposium Office:
- Medical complications in pregnancy
- Paediatric and Neonatal Updates
- General Practice
- Safeguarding children
- Ultrasound and MR Imaging of the Neonatal Brain
The School of Professional Development also offers a number of CPD short courses in the following areas:
- Allergy
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
- Ethics & Law
- Gynaecology
- Health Management
- Imaging
- Immunology
- Infection Management
- Nutritional Management
- Paediatric and Neonatal
- Patient Management
- Public Health
- Quality and Safety
- Research Skills
- Therapies
These courses provide intensive continuing education in advanced academic and clinical topics and in laboratory research technology.
Almost 7,000 students join our short course programme annually and the majority of our courses offer CME or accreditation from the relevant learned societies.
Special events hosted by The Graduate School have included the students' summer event, the Ig Nobel Awards, and annual winter lectures with several high profile guest speakers.
