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Postgraduate certificates

Our 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. The courses are characterised by a multidisciplinary and student-centred approach. The programme that suits you best depends on your previous degree, your personal interests, and your future 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 à la Médecine Tropicale (Mar-Apr)

    • Défis en Santé Internationale (Apr-June)

Postgraduate certificate 6

Médecine Tropicale Approfondie et Défis en Santé Internationale

  • For: French-speaking clinicians

  • Combine:

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

    • Défis en Santé Internationale (Apr-June)