35 Online Short courses offered by universities in United Kingdom

Ideally suited to individuals with a background in biomedical science or working in the healthcare profession, this online course will allow you to develop your knowledge and understanding of the transfusion process. University of Derby offers the Transfusion Medicine programme.

Explore regenerative medicine and learn how MedTech is revolutionising orthopaedics with MedTech - Orthopaedic Implants and Regenerative Medicine at University of Leeds by FutureLearn.

With this Airway Matters course from UCL by FutureLearn explore key concepts underlying safe airway management and improve the multidisciplinary response to an airway crisis.

This collaborative The Diabetic Foot study day at the UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) will be delivered jointly by UWE Bristol and North Bristol NHS Trust on a virtual platform, providing a safe and widely accessible teaching environment.  

UWE Bristol (University of the West of England)'s Intra Orbital Foreign Body (IOFB) Reporting for Radiographers course emphasis will be placed on the design/ development of robust Schemes of Work to support this role extension at a local level.

Discover digital health and learn how wearable technology is transforming healthcare with MedTech - Digital Health and Wearable Technology at University of Leeds through FutureLearn.

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.

Get an introduction to the growing role of genomics in healthcare, for patient diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention with The Genomics Era - the Future of Genetics in Medicine at St George's, University of London delivered through FutureLearn.

Find out what epilepsy is and what its cognitive and psychosocial consequences are with Understanding Epilepsy and its Neuropsychology at FutureLearn, University of Padova delivered through FutureLearn.

Explore contemporary issues and challenges related to prescribing practice in this short course in CPD for Non-Medical Prescribers Study Day offered by Middlesex University designed for a wide range of professionals who are looking to meet the NMC requirements for continuing professional development in prescribing practice.

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.

Offered by King's College London and the IFAPP Academy, this Medical Affairs in Medicines Development programme is designed for biomedical professionals working in medical affairs related functions and other areas of the medicines development arena within the biopharmaceutical industries and clinical research organisations.

The Oxford AI in Drug Discovery and Medicine Programme, offered by the Nuffield Department of Medicine at the University of Oxford, is a six-week online course exploring the practical application of artificial intelligence in drug research and development. Participants learn to use AI tools responsibly to accelerate therapeutic discovery and improve medical innovation.

Celebrating its 13th year, this Non-Accidental Injury Study Day at the UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) embraces current developments in the field of suspected Non-Accidental Injury/Suspected Physical Abuse imaging and joint publication by the Society and College of Radiographers and Royal College of Radiologists.

UCL's Perioperative Medicine in Action free online four-week course will help you learn about perioperative medicine: what it is, why it matters and how to improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.

Embracing current developments in the field of paediatric image interpretation, this Paediatric Skeleton study day at the UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) has been designed to the meet the needs of staff working in/alongside the Emergency Department by consolidating and developing knowledge and skills in a true life clinical setting.

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.

Learn how to handle complex issues faced in Critical Care Units when other options on the ward have been exhausted with Introduction to Critical Care Medicine at The University of Glasgow by FutureLearn.

This Medical Decision Making, Ethics and Law CPD course at The University of Manchester is ideal for those working in the healthcare or legal sector or are interested in this area. 

Explore perioperative medicine and how you can improve care for the high risk surgical patient. Join this RCoA endorsed Perioperative Medicine in Action course from UCL delivered through FutureLearn.