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Postgraduate certificates

Our postgraduate certificate programmes focus on health challenges in vulnerable settings across the globe. The courses are characterised by a multidisciplinary and student-centred approach. We offer four short courses which can be combined in different ways to suit specific career aspirations. Each combination of minimum 20 ECTS will lead to a postgraduate certificate.
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    Postgraduate certificates at ITM: Use the arrows to explore the different trajectories.
  • PG 1
    Postgraduate certificate 1: Introduction to Tropical Medicine and Challenges in International Health (see below for details)
  • PG 2
    Postgraduate certificate 2: Advanced Tropical Medicine and Challenges in International Health (see below for details)
  • PG 3
    Postgraduate certificate 3: Tropical Medicine and International Health (see below for details)
  • PG 4
    Postgraduate certificate 4: Research Approaches and Challenges in International Health (see below for details)
  • PG 5 (French)
    Postgraduate certificate 5: Introduction à la Médecine Tropicale et Défis en Santé Internationale (see below for details)
  • PG 6 (French)
    Postgraduate certificate 6: Médecine Tropicale Approfondie et Défis en Santé Internationale (see below for details)

English programmes

Postgraduate certificate 1

Introduction to Tropical Medicine and Challenges in International Health

  • For: nurses and other health professionals

  • Combine:

    • Introduction to Tropical Medicine (Sept)

    • Challenges in International Health (Oct-Dec)

Postgraduate certificate 2

Advanced Tropical Medicine and Challenges in International Health

  • For: clinicians only

  • Combine:

    • Challenges in International Health (Oct-Dec)

    • Tropical Medicine and Clinical Decision Making (Jan-Mar)

Postgraduate certificate 3

Tropical Medicine and International Health

  • For: clinicians only

  • Combine:

    • Research Approaches in International Health (Sept)

    • Challenges in International Health (Oct-Dec)

    • Tropical Medicine and Clinical Decision Making (Jan-Mar)

Postgraduate certificate 4

Research Approaches and Challenges in International Health

  • For: health professionals interested in international health, who want to strengthen their research skills or aim for an academic career, including a Master or PhD training

  • Combine:

    • Research Approaches in International Health (Sept)

    • Challenges in International Health (Oct-Dec)

French programmes

Postgraduate certificate 5

Introduction à la Médecine Tropicale et Défis en Santé Internationale

  • For: nurses and other health professionals

  • Combine:

    • Introduction Ă  la MĂ©decine Tropicale (Mar-Apr)

    • DĂ©fis en SantĂ© Internationale (Apr-June)

Postgraduate certificate 6

Médecine Tropicale Approfondie et Défis en Santé Internationale

  • For: French-speaking cliniciens

  • Combine:

    • Tropical Medicine and Clinical Decision Making (Jan-Mar)

    • DĂ©fis en SantĂ© Internationale (Apr-June)