Bristol Medical School Short Courses

Intensive online short courses designed for researchers and healthcare practitioners. Discover our range of courses in research methodology, design and analysis in health sciences.

Explore our live online short courses

Search our annual programme of live online short courses by topic, keyword or date.

Materials & Recordings

Access to course materials and recordings (M&R) for University of Bristol staff and postgraduate students . M&R courses are ideal for self-paced learning, to dip into a new subject area or simply refresh your knowledge.

Book a short course

Find out more about booking and attending a short course and register for a short course booking account.

How to pay course fees

Find out how to pay short course fees, whether via card payment, journal transfer or sales invoice. Includes information for organisations seeking to set up the University of Bristol as a supplier.

Course fees, discounts and waivers

Find out about how much courses cost and available discounts and fee waivers.

Course prerequisites

To ensure our courses are suitable for you, and that you can fully benefit from online participation, we identify a number of course prerequisites. 

Help & support

Consult our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

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Join our mailing list to receive updates from our programme team. We will contact you when we publish our yearly programme of online short courses and send helpful reminders, so you know when bookings open.

Contact us

Contact the short course programme team for further information.

"Fantastic - the short courses make complex topics accessible in a practical way."
Programme feedback
February 2024
"A fantastic programme - can always rely on having world-class leaders in the topic fields"
Programme feedback
April 2025
"The programme is highly valuable for professionals and students alike".
Programme feedback
November 2024