454 Online Short courses in Health Sciences

Discover how genetics is revolutionising the detection and treatment of the different types of cancer with Cancer in the 21st Century - the Genomic Revolution at The University of Glasgow delivered through FutureLearn.

Learn how new digital health technologies are transforming cancer management with this course for healthcare professionals by taking this course of Digital Health for Cancer Management - Smart Health Technologies in Complex Diseases at Taipei Medical University by FutureLearn.

In this Guided Imagery course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Minnesota, you will learn how you can use imagery and imagery interventions to help with symptom management and healing, as well as to enhance overall health and wellbeing.

In this Healthcare Consumerism and Implication for Care Delivery course offered by Coursera in partnership with Northeastern University, we will examine the changing role of the consumer in healthcare. Consumers are asking for more accountability in how healthcare is delivered and paid for. Healthcare professionals must make sure that they are delivering high quality, personalized care. 

In this Positive Psychiatry and Mental Health course offered by Coursera in partnership with The University of Sydney, we will explore different aspects of good mental health as well as provide an overview of the major kinds of mental disorders, their causes, treatments and how to seek help and support.  

Integrate palliative care into your daily practice. Master complex communication skills and learn tools to screen for palliative needs and offer basic palliative care. The Palliative Care Always Specialization is offered by Coursera in partnership with Stanford.

The Developing Clinical Empathy - Making a Difference in Patient Care programme at St George's, University of London by FutureLearn will allow you to discover the difference empathy can make to patient care, and improve your own clinical empathy.

Understand new and established genomic sequencing technologies, and how to apply them in clinical practice with Genomic Technologies in Clinical Diagnostics - Next Generation Sequencing at St George's, University of London delivered through FutureLearn.

Explore the use of medicines in treating cancer and take your first steps towards becoming a science writer with Exploring Cancer Medicines at University of Leeds by FutureLearn.

This Rehabilitation of the critically ill course offered by Cardiff University is an introduction to caring for patients who have been critically ill.

The Health and Social Care is a comprehensive program designed to provide in-depth knowledge and practical skills in the field of healthcare. London School of Planning and Management's offers the Health and Social Care programme. 

Birmingham City University's Professional Practice Framework is designed to allow healthcare professionals to choose their own path, by cherry picking the core modules, area of specialisation and optional modules that suit their needs and areas of interest.

Become a sought-after care worker who has all the advanced skills needed to provide excellent individualised care with CHC43121 Certificate IV in Disability Support at Open Colleges . Graduate industry ready to make your mark and lead a team of support workers to success.

The Diploma in Prevention and Control of Infection delivered by Lighthouse Academy, via the internet, is an important part of your professional and medical life and a step towards developing your medical and nursing skills.

This one-day training in Mental Health Assessment offered by Middlesex University aims to develop participants’ understanding of mental health and mental illness by describing how mental health problems are assessed and managed.

The Health and Social Care Management is a comprehensive program designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in managerial roles within the health and social care sector. London School of Planning and Management's offers the Health and Social Care Management programme. 

Digital Health - Design, Development, Evaluation. Introduce learners to the role and application of digital health technologies in public health and healthcare globally and the design, development, implementation and evaluation of digital health interventions. This Digital Health Specialization is offered by Coursera in partnership with Coursera - Imperial College London.

Clinical research has established exercise as a safe and effective therapy for the management of cancer.  Edith Cowan College offers a course in Exercise Oncology.

London School of Planning and Management's offers the Health and Social Care programme. The Health and Social Care is a comprehensive program designed to equip individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to pursue a rewarding career in the healthcare sector.

Learn essential skills in cancer biology, cancer metastasis, and prostate cancer, that will enable you to develop a deeper understanding of the impact of cancer on the human body. This Cancer Biology Specialization is offered by Coursera in partnership with Johns Hopkins University.