6 Short courses offered by the university

Occupational medicine ensures that workplaces and practice are safe and healthy, allowing employees to be fit for work and at the same time exposed to decreased health risk at the workplace. Royal College of Physicians offers the Occupational Medicine programme.

Women represent the cornerstone of a family’s overall health, ensuring they have access to quality care also can lead to improved health for children and families. Women bear exclusive health concerns, such as breast cancer, cervical cancer, menopause, and pregnancy. Royal College of Physicians offers the Obstetrics and Gynaecology programme.

Drawing on the expertise of national and international experts in Care of the Elderly, Royal College of Physicians's 9-month Professional Diploma in Medicine for the Older Person provides learners with advanced knowledge and skills to ensure patients live a fulfilled later life.

A wealth of evidence now shows that the healthy foetus, newborn and child enjoy better health as an adult. Royal College of Physicians offers the Paediatrics programme.

Infectious diseases (ID) are some of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality globally, with two-thirds of the deaths of children under five years of age being caused by infectious diseases. Royal College of Physicians offers the Infectious Diseases programme.

Dermatological concerns are one of the most common presentations in primary care. However, Dermatology has been demonstrated to be much under-represented in the undergraduate curricula of nurses, doctors, pharmacists and other healthcare workers. Royal College of Physicians offers the Dermatology programme.