Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (Online Learning) PgCert (ICL), PgCert
Course options
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Qualification
Postgraduate Certificate
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Location
University of Edinburgh
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Study mode
Distance / Online
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Start date
15-SEP-25
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
This three-year, part-time, online postgraduate programme leads to the degree of Masters of Science in Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (CMID).
Aimed at junior doctors currently undergoing, or about to undertake, specialty training in an infection discipline, this programme is open to trainees in the UK and worldwide.
This degree will also be attractive to those who have completed their training but wish to fulfill continuing medical education requirements or those who wish obtain a formal qualification in Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.
The programme is aligned with JRCPTB and RCPath training in infection disciplines: Combined Infection Training and Higher Specialty Training in Infectious Diseases, Medical Microbiology and Medical Virology.
This programme is designed to support trainees/specialists in preparation for FRCPath Part 1/Diploma in Infection, Infection Specialty end of training assessments and hospital-based practice.
Career opportunities
This specialist programme will offer you the knowledge and skills required to enhance your career progression in clinical or academic medicine.
The programme will offer an alternative to traditional classroom based research training for those candidates who do not wish to take time away from their professional commitments.
Online learning
Our online learning technology is fully interactive, award-winning and enables you to communicate with our highly qualified teaching staff from the comfort of your own home or workplace.
Modules
Tuition fees
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- Austria
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- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Djibouti
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- East Timor
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- England
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Ethiopia
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Greece
- Grenada
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- Guinea
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- Guyana
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- Iceland
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- Italy
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- Jamaica
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- Kosovo
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- Laos
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- Lesotho
- Liberia
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- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macedonia
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- Malawi
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- Maldives
- Mali
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- Marshall Islands
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mexico
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- Moldova
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- Mongolia
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- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nepal
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- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Niger
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- Northern Ireland
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Palestinian Authority
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
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- Peru
- Philippines
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- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Qatar
- Republic of Ireland
- Romania
- Russia
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- San Marino
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- Saudi Arabia
- Scotland
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
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- Solomon Islands
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- Spain
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- Sudan
- Suriname
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- Sweden
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- Tunisia
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- Wales
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- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
拢 6,370per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
University of Edinburgh
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University League Table
15th
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Campus address
University of Edinburgh, The University of Edinburgh, Old College, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City Of, EH8 9YL, Scotland
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
8th out of 94 1
5th out of 36 3
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Entry standards
/ Max 228208 91%5th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10082.0 82%26th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.04 76%56th
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Entry standards
/ Max 247236 96%4th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 100100.0 100%1st
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.00 75%19th
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