About

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.

Overview

Key facts

Women suffer higher heart attack deaths compared to men. Depression and anxiety exhibit more frequently among female patients. With these unique presentations, women require clinicians with dedicated and up to date skills.

Royal College of Physicians's Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, delivered in conjunction with iheed, is a nine-month online programme, designed specifically to cater for busy healthcare professionals.

Drawing on the expertise of national and international experts in women's health, the programme provides learners with advanced knowledge and skills to enhance the health of women.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Drugs in pregnancy
Early Pregnancy
Routine Antenatal Care
Antenatal complications
High risk/maternal medicine care
Labour and Birth
Postnatal Care

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 9 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Medicine View 37 other Short Courses in Medicine in United Kingdom

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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

Doctors, nurses and midwives to demonstrate their interest in women’s health
To Provide evidence of knowledge for extended roles or specialisation in group practices
To Complement your knowledge for postgraduate professional qualifications in Family Medicine or Obstetrics and Gynaecology Registrars

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

4000 GBP / full

≈ 4000 GBP / full
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

4000 GBP / full

≈ 4000 GBP / full

Funding

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