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Overview
Key facts
Through a mixture of informal lectures, case discussions and workshops you will cover both the major infectious diseases that result in renal disease and how these can be managed as well as addressing key non-infectious diseases and environmental factors that affect the burden and management of kidney disease around the world.
University College London (UCL) offers the Infectious and Global Nephrology programme.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- The renal consequences of infection with bacteria, viruses, and other micro-organisms.
- The challenges faced by patients with kidney disease facing Covid-19 and antibiotic-resistant infection.
- The delivery of renal care, including dialysis, transplantation, and palliative care in resource poor environments.
- The common non-infectious causes of kidney disease in low-income settings including diabetes, hypertension, endemic CKD, and renal injury associated with toxins and pregnancy.
- The impact and mitigation of the changing environment on kidney disease and infection.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 days
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Biology Epidemiology View 6 other Short Courses in Epidemiology in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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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.
Other requirements
General requirements
The course is designed for:
- nephrologists
- infectious disease specialists
- general medicine trainees
- consultants
- renal nursing staff
Tuition Fee
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International
120 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 120 GBP for the full programme during 3 days. -
National
120 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 120 GBP for the full programme during 3 days.
Funding
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