Introduction to Travel Health, Short Course | Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine | Liverpool, United Kingdom
3 days
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480 GBP/full
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About

Introduction to Travel Health from Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine will cover the fundamentals of travel health and highlight any advances in the field of travel medicine.

Overview

Introduction to Travel Health from Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine is primarily a 'paperless' course. This allows us to keep costs to a minimum and is in line with LSTM's commitment to the principles of education for sustainable development. 

You are encouraged to bring a laptop computer with a good battery life on which to view teaching resources and annotate hand-outs if you wish - our lecture theatre is equipped with plugs for recharging.

Students at Introduction to Travel Health from Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine will:

  • develop their knowledge and skills in carrying out travel health risk assessments;
  • provide travel health advice.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Governance in travel health;
  • The travel consultation & risk assessment;
  • Malaria epidemiology and prevention;
  • Schistosomiasis;
  • Vector borne viruses;
  • Principles of the immune response;
  • Travel vaccines & the diseases they prevent;
  • The returned traveller;
  • Travel health scenarios.

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 3 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

Get your student insurance now

Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and/or in United Kingdom, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Aimed at GPs, Practice Nurses, Pharmacists and other clinical professionals with an interest in travel health who wish to develop their knowledge and skills in carrying out travel health risk assessments and how to provide travel health advice.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    480 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 480 GBP for the full programme during 3 days.
  • National

    480 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 480 GBP for the full programme during 3 days.

Living costs for Liverpool

556 - 1035 GBP /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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