Postgraduate certificates

Our two postgraduate programmes are the perfect fit for those who want to broaden their knowledge in tropical medicine and health challenges in vulnerable settings across the globe. Both programmes are available in English and French. ITM provides two postgraduate pathways: one for health professionals with a bachelor’s degree and one for medical doctors with a master’s degree. The right programme for you depends on your academic background, professional interests, and career aspirations.

English programmes

Postgraduate Frontiers in Tropical and International Health

For nurses and other health professionals with a bachelor's degree
Upon graduation you will receive a postgraduate certificate of 20 ECTS
Curriculum:
- Introduction to Tropical Medicine
- Challenges in International Health
Timing: from end August until end December

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Postgraduate Clinical Tropical Medicine and International Health

Only for medical doctors with a master's degree
Upon graduation you will receive a postgraduate certificate of 20 ECTS
Curriculum:
- Challenges in International Health
- Tropical Medicine and Clinical Decision Making
Timing: from October until March

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French programmes

Certificat de Postgraduat - Introduction à la Médecine Tropicale et Défis en Santé Internationale

For nurses and other health professionals with a bachelor's degree
Upon graduation you will receive a postgraduate certificate of 20 ECTS
Curriculum:
- Introduction à la Médecine Tropicale
- Défis en Santé Internationale
Timing: From March until June

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Certificat de Postgraduat - Médecine Tropicale Approfondie et Défis en Santé Internationale

Only for medical doctors with a master's degree
Upon graduation you will receive a postgraduate certificate of 20 ECTS
Curriculum:
- Tropical Medicine and Clinical Decision Making (in English!)
- Défis en Santé Internationale
Timing: From January until June

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