Extreme Medicine (Distance) MSc/PgDip/PgCert

Overview

• This unique programme is delivered in partnership between the University of Exeter Medical School and World Extreme Medicine, the world's leading provider of specialist training courses for medics taking their skills into challenging environments.
• Extreme Medicine is a distance-learning programme, delivered through attendance at residentials in the UK or overseas
• Modules are taught remotely from extreme locations, such as polar, jungle or desert environments.
• Experience medicine at its best, crossing geographical and professional boundaries as you challenged to think critically around the concepts for delivering care in challenging environments
• You can choose to undertake a specialism in Cold Environments, Hot Environments or Humanitarian Relief

Course content

With the increased awareness of global burdens such as humanitarian crises and sudden onset disasters, more than ever there is a need to be delivering healthcare in highly complex and demanding situations. This is medicine at its best, crossing geographical and professional boundaries.