Education

RCSI is a leading provider of professional education programmes and certified training courses for the disciplines of surgery, emergency medicine and many other medical specialties.

We offer a comprehensive suite of NUI-accredited Masters programmes and deliver over 100 continuing professional development courses annually for non-consultant hospital doctors.

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RCSI supports your professional development with a range of postgraduate academic programmes in surgery and medicine. Download our brochure to learn more.

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Postgraduate programmes

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MCh by module (full-time)
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MCh by module (part-time)
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MSc in Human Factors in Patient Safety
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MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice (part-time)
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PgCert in Diagnosis, Management and Care of the ENT Patient

CPD Support Scheme

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RCSI is responsible for providing dedicated educational courses for non-consultant hospital doctors (NCHDs) through the Continuous Professional Development Support Scheme (CPD_SS). We currently offer an extensive programme of over 75 courses.

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Accredited short courses

RCSI is Ireland’s leading provider of certified skills training courses for surgeons. We deliver accredited short courses in areas such as advanced trauma life support and basic surgical skills in Ireland and overseas at RCSI Bahrain and at the RCSI & UCD Malaysia Campus (RUMC, Penang).

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Surgical Fellowship Programme
Postgraduate or professional programmes at RCSI
Postgraduate programmes at RCSI
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Professional Competence Scheme
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HSE Training Support Scheme