Family Medicine (Online Learning)
The University of EdinburghAbout this course
This part-time, online programme offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers the essentials of modern family medicine, from evidence-based practice and patient-centred care to leadership in developing family medicine as a speciality.
With a focus on improving health outcomes in both rural and urban settings, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, the programme equips you to address global health challenges effectively.
Engage with expert faculty and a diverse international community, all committed to advancing family medicine and primary health care locally and around the world.
Why choose this programme?
* Global leadership preparation: Develop the capacity to improve the quality of family medicine practice, lead primary health care teams towards achieving universal health coverage and advocate for changes in policy, enhancing your role as a pivotal change-maker in global health.
* Expert-led insights: Learn from leading practitioners and researchers at the forefront of family medicine, providing you with the latest knowledge and practices to excel in diverse healthcare environments.
* Flexible learning: Benefit from the flexibility of an online learning format that allows you to study from anywhere in the world, fitting your studies around your professional and personal commitments.
Study Options
This course is available in 2 study options:
Duration: 3 Years
Qualification: MFM
Location: Edinburgh
Duration: 6 Years
Qualification: MFM
Location: Edinburgh
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
Course Details
- Qualification
- MFM
- Study Mode
- Distance learning (part-time)
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Edinburgh
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- Medicine