Short courses for professional development
Online and face-to-face courses for professionals
Short courses and workshops
Our extensive range of continuing professional development (CPD) short courses and workshops are designed with academic experts from across the University and beyond, allowing professional learners from across the globe the opportunity to benefit from Oxford University's excellence in research and teaching.
Develop or gain new skills in subjects including business and management, technology, medicine, natural sciences and cultural heritage.
We also offer a wide range of longer CPD programmes including part-time graduate awards and degrees.
Upcoming courses
Short intensive • Professional development
Educational strategies to develop a course and design assessment of learning and evaluation. Part of the Evidence-Based Health Care programme.
- Mon 29 Apr 2024 – 21 Jun 2024
Short intensive • Professional development
This course is led by Dr Michael Theodorakis and features lectures and tutorials in epidemiology, systematic reviews and pharmacovigilance.
- Mon 13 May 2024 – 17 May 2024
Short intensive • Professional development
Understanding the principles involved in designing, creating and testing clinical prediction rules.
- Mon 13 May 2024 – 17 May 2024
Short intensive • Professional development
Introducing some of the more advanced concepts and skills of research design and how they relate to evidence-based health care.
- Mon 13 May 2024 – 17 May 2024
Short intensive • Professional development
This one-week course illustrates the ways finance, health care markets, organisational systems and professionalism operate together in healthcare organisations.
- Mon 13 May 2024 – 17 May 2024
Questions?
If you have questions about any of our continuing professional development programmes, please get in touch using the contact details on each course page.
Business and management skills
Short intensive practical courses for managers, project managers, engineers, scientists and entrepreneurs.Cultural heritage workshops
Expert tuition for those with a keen interest, professional or personal, in archaeology, historic buildings and cultural heritage.Data science, computing and maths
Qualifications, short courses, part-time study and online courses in data science, computing and mathematics.Diplomatic studies
Courses for early-to-mid career diplomats, as well as those who are new to the field of diplomacy and international relations.Education and study skills
Short, part-time and online courses in education and study skills at the University of OxfordEnvironment and sustainability
Courses in the environment, sustainability, urbanism, wildlife conservation and ecology - whether your interest is professional or personal.Medical and health sciences
Postgraduate qualifications, short courses, part-time study and online courses in medical and health sciencesPhilosophy
Short courses, summer schools and graduate courses in philosophy and ethics at the University of Oxford.Psychology and counselling
Short, part-time and online courses in psychology and counselling at the University of Oxford