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Making Babies in the 21st Century (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University College London

Making Babies in the 21st Century (FutureLearn)

Embark on a fascinating journey through the realm of assisted reproduction with 'Making Babies in the 21st Century'. This FutureLearn course unravels the science, opportunities, and ethical dilemmas surrounding fertility treatments and reproductive technologies. Learn how these innovations are transforming the way we conceive children today.

Self Paced
5-12 Weeks
Disease Screening in Public Health (Coursera) Coursera
University of Geneva

Disease Screening in Public Health (Coursera)

In this comprehensive online course, learners will delve into the critical world of Disease Screening in Public Health. With an aging global population and a rise in chronic conditions, early detection has never been more important. This course provides insights into the latest strategies for identifying diseases before they progress, leveraging cutting-edge technology to improve public health outcomes worldwide.

Nov 9th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Clinical Kidney, Pancreas and Islet Transplantation (Coursera) Coursera
Leiden University,Leiden University Medical Center

Clinical Kidney, Pancreas and Islet Transplantation (Coursera)

Explore the life-changing field of kidney, pancreas, and islet transplantation with our expert-led online course. Gain a deep understanding of modern transplant techniques, patient management, and the impact on quality of life for those suffering from end-stage renal disease or diabetes.

Nov 9th 2026
4 Weeks
Case Studies in Personalized Medicine (Coursera) Coursera
Vanderbilt University

Case Studies in Personalized Medicine (Coursera)

Dive into the transformative world of personalized medicine with this comprehensive online course. Explore how genetic insights are revolutionizing drug treatments and disease prevention through a series of compelling case studies. Understand the mechanisms behind variability in drug responses and learn about the future potential of biomedicine to tailor healthcare to individual needs.

Nov 9th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Medical Humanity: Engaging Patients and Communities in Healthcare (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Taipei Medical University

Medical Humanity: Engaging Patients and Communities in Healthcare (FutureLearn)

Discover the art of engaging patients and communities in healthcare innovation with 'Medical Humanity: Engaging Patients and Communities in Healthcare'. This course equips you with essential skills to explain complex medical treatments, build trust, and actively involve patients and local communities in the development of new healthcare solutions. Enhance your practice and contribute to a more compassionate and effective healthcare system.

Self Paced
3 Weeks
Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster (edX) EdX
HarvardX,Harvard University

Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster (edX)

Explore the complexities of contemporary humanitarian crises with this online course from Harvard. Learn about the principles that guide emergency responses, analyze real-world case studies like the Syrian refugee crisis and the West Africa Ebola outbreak, and prepare to contribute effectively to alleviating human suffering in emergencies.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Exploring Cancer Medicines (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Leeds

Exploring Cancer Medicines (FutureLearn)

Dive into the fascinating field of oncology with 'Exploring Cancer Medicines'. This course offers an insightful look at how medications are used to treat cancer, providing a foundational understanding for those interested in science writing. Explore the complexities of cancer chemotherapy and the ongoing efforts to develop effective treatments.

Self Paced
2 Weeks
Quality Improvement in Healthcare: the Case for Change (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Bath

Quality Improvement in Healthcare: the Case for Change (FutureLearn)

Explore innovative ways to enhance the quality of health and social care services with our free online course. Understand the complexities of improving healthcare systems and learn strategies for implementing meaningful change. Whether you're a professional or an enthusiast, this course will equip you with essential knowledge to contribute to better patient outcomes and more efficient service delivery.

Self Paced
5-12 Weeks
Bajemos la temperatura: De la ciencia climática a la acción (Coursera) Coursera
The World Bank

Bajemos la temperatura: De la ciencia climática a la acción (Coursera)

Sumérgete en 'Bajemos la temperatura: De la ciencia climática a la acción' y adquiere conocimientos prácticos sobre cómo abordar el cambio climático. Este curso te guiará desde los fundamentos científicos hasta las acciones concretas que puedes tomar para contribuir a un futuro más sostenible.

Nov 9th 2026
4 Weeks