Overview
Vaccine Development - Finding a Vaccine for COVID-19 and Future Pandemics at British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy by FutureLearn will provide healthcare professionals with a deeper understanding of the role and development process for a COVID-19 vaccine and the value of vaccine intervention within the patient pathway.
Key facts:
Vaccines are instrumental in protecting people against infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The current situation with COVID-19 has highlighted the importance of vaccines and the difficulty in developing them in a timely but safe manner.
On this course, you’ll learn about the role and development process for new vaccines, from manufacturing to vaccine safety and testing.You’ll consider the value of vaccine intervention within the patient pathway, and learn how to assess the efficacy of a vaccine for preventing infection or disease.
Programme Structure
Syllabus:
Vaccine Development
Vaccine Safety & Efficacy
Vaccine Deployment & Preparation for the Future
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 21 days
- 2 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences View 184 other Short Courses in Public Health in United KingdomAcademic 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.
Other requirements
General requirements
This course is for healthcare professionals working in any setting and individuals interested in gaining more knowledge on vaccines and how they save lives.
It would also appeal to anyone interested in the development of a vaccine for COVID-19.
Tuition Fee
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International
69 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 69 USD for the full programme during 21 days. -
National
69 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 69 USD for the full programme during 21 days.
$189.99 for one year
- Limited access:free
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.