Short Courses

Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) and Ain Shams University (ASU) have joined forces to create a free four-week online Digital Health course funded by the British Council. 

To supplement this free course we are producing digital certificates for you to celebrate your completion of the programme. This certificate is also free for all QMUL and ASU staff / students, while a charge (£40) is applicable for all other participants. 

If you are a QMUL or an ASU staff / student, please select the “free” option beneath and provide an image of your staff / student card for verification.

 For all other participants, please make the payment of certificate fee here. In all cases you will receive the digital certificate via email once we have verified eligibility.

Practical information

You will be eligible to receive a digital certificate of completion from both Queen Mary University of London and Ain Shams University upon fulfilling the two requirements below:

1. Complete the course and submit the final assignment according to the course instructions.

2. Make the payment of certificate fee here, or via the free option for QMUL and ASU staff / students.

Price: 

1. Free (for verified staff and students from Queen Mary University of London and Ain Shams University)

 2. £40 for all other participants

Cancellation Policy

If you need to cancel your order, then please contact [email protected] in the first instance. Please note that, due to the certificates being clearly personalised, an order will not be eligible for a refund under any circumstance, once the certificate has been created (including participants who cannot complete the course and/or do not submit the final assignment) unless the course is no longer available.   

For any queries email [email protected].

This course cover the scientific basis of urology practice, including the physiology and patho-physiology of benign and malignant urological conditions. It is suitable as an introduction to the subspeciality of urology for junior trainees, but has most recently been used as a revision tool for the FRCS(Urol.) exit examination in the UK. It might also be suitable for other board or professional examinations in urology. The course has two key objective:

To gain a broad understanding of the scientific basis of benign and malignant urological conditions

To contextualise the relevance of physiology and pathophysiology of the urinary tract disease to clinical practice

This will be achieved through a series of face to face lectures by expert faculty, including key opinion leaders in their respective fields, pre-learning content (e.g. notes, previous lectures), and in course assessments (e.g. MCQs).

Those who attend the course onsite will receive a free copy of 'MCQs for the FRCS(Urol) and Postgraduate Urology Examinations'

This course is accredited by The British Association of Urological Surgeons.

Day 1: 6 credits

Day 2: 6 credits

Day 3: 6 credits

Day 4: 6 credits

This course was previously organised by University College London Hospital (UCLH)

Dates:

Monday 11 December - Thursday 14 December 09:00-17:00

Cost:

£750 on campus*

£550 online*

*tax inclusive

Onsite Location:  Barts Cancer Institute, Joseph Rotblat Building, Queen Mary University of London, Charterhouse Square, LONDON  EC1M 6BQ

Note: Refund policy: refunds will be given for cancellations before 01 December 2023.

For any queries email [email protected].