Health continuing professional development courses in Sheffield
Study at a time and pace that suits you, with our range of flexible, research-informed CPD courses for healthcare professionals.
Study at Sheffield and gain a professional qualification from a leading Russell-group university. Our CPD courses have been created to meet the needs of the NHS and our changing population. They’re designed to provide the credentials and expertise you need to enhance patient care, advance your career, and open doors to exciting opportunities.
Why choose Sheffield for your continued professional development?
- Built with flexibility in mind: We understand that healthcare professionals have busy lives, which is why the majority of our CPD courses can be studied part-time or online, wherever you are in the world. Our portfolio of standalone CPD modules and exit routes at the PGCert and PGDip level also give you the freedom to build a unique programme of study, without compromising on your career goals.
- Transform your practice: 92% of the University’s research is rated as world-leading or internationally excellent, and we have an excellent reputation in the area of health and clinical research. We’ll incorporate the latest findings and research practice into your teaching so you can make evidence-based decisions in future practice.
- Learn from a supportive, experienced team: We pride ourselves on the support and expertise our teaching team offers to students, particularly mature and distance learners, including students who may not have studied for a number of years.
- Grow your professional network: Connect with expert clinicians, researchers and leaders of industry and build your professional network. As you develop relationships with your tutors and peers, you’ll benefit from collective expertise, mutual support, and opportunities for research collaboration or career advancement.
- World-class facilities and resources: Whether you’re accessing one of our thousands of online journals or using simulated patients in our state-of-the-art Clinical Skills Centre, the University of Sheffield provides the high-quality learning environment you need to succeed.
Our postgraduate CPD courses
Advanced clinical practice courses
Clinical research courses
If you are interested in developing a career in public health, you may wish to explore our public health, International Development (Masters in Public Health) MPH, Science communication or Human Nutrition MSc postgraduate courses.
Our Human and Molecular Genetics MSc and Biomedical Science MSc programmes are also excellent options for CPD.
