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Postgraduate Award AI in Healthcare
Duration: 10 weeks
Validated by the University of Warwick
Interested in improving healthcare through innovation? Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming an important tool in supporting clinical decision-making, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing patient outcomes. Gaining a solid understanding of AI in healthcare can help you contribute to the safe and effective use of these technologies in your practice or organisation. Equip yourself with the knowledge to engage confidently with AI and play a thoughtful role in its responsible integration into healthcare.
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Stay ahead with Our AI in Healthcare Course
Artificial Intelligence is developing quickly, and it can be challenging to keep up to date with the latest developments and applications. Our AI in Healthcare course is designed to give you clear, practical knowledge about AI and how it is used in healthcare today, as well as giving you the tools to evaluate what may come in the future.
In this AI in Healthcare programme, you will gain a solid foundation in key concepts, guiding principles, and useful frameworks to support the evaluation and responsible use of AI tools. Whether your goal is to stay informed or to explore how AI might be applied in your professional setting, this course offers the knowledge and skills to support your journey. You will leave the programme with a proposal for implementing an AI solution/idea in to your own professional or personal context.
Postgraduate Award: 10 weeks
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About the University of Warwick
The University of Warwick provides transformative learning and research opportunities that spark debate, fuel ambition and ignite innovation. Internationally-recognised, the university is a centre of excellence delivering the highest standards of education, research, information and materials to improve the quality of healthcare globally.
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Why the University of Warwick?
- Top 10 UK university and 74th globally
- 7th within the Russell Group ranking
- A global centre of academic excellence
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Who is the AI In Healthcare programme for?
The AI in Healthcare programme is designed specifically for healthcare professionals and individuals working in healthcare. As such, the course will appeal to professionals from a broad range of healthcare professions, fulfilling a variety of clinical, non-clinical, and leadership roles. The course is also developed to meet the needs of working graduates who wish to up-skill or gain practical guidance in the application of AI in a healthcare setting.
Join our diverse community of learners and be part of the conversation that is driving change in healthcare.
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How is this programme delivered?
This part-time interactive programme will be provided through a delivery model that blends self-directed learning with faculty-led, team-based learning. Throughout the programme, students will engage with:
International and interprofessional faculty and fellow students
Rich and engaging online learning materials
Weekly online synchronous tutorials
Faculty-moderated discussion forums
Interactive case studies
Progressive exercises leading to an AI Implementation Proposal
Students will also have access to a range of medical journals and databases to support critical review of the evidence in this emerging field.
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Outcomes of this programme
Graduates will be able to:
Discuss how AI is being applied across different areas of healthcare.
Assess the available evidence supporting the use of AI in healthcare.
Recognise potential ethical challenges and understand relevant legal considerations related to AI use.
Appropriately integrate AI into healthcare practice, with attention to safety, ethics, and human factors.
Reflect on the broader implications and context of using AI in healthcare systems.
Postgraduate Award AI in Healthcare Programme Overview
Foundational concepts of AI and how it is transforming healthcare.
Principles and frameworks to apply when evaluating the evidence of AI models and assess the validity of AI tools.
Ethical and legal considerations surrounding the use of AI in healthcare, including consent, data privacy, bias and accountability.
Application of AI in the early stages of the patient journey (prevention, prediction, diagnosis) and impacts on patient trust, compassion and outcomes.
Application of AI in the later stages of the patient journey including personalisation, treatment, monitoring, end-of-life care, human factors.
The broader context of AI in healthcare, including its use in public and global health, clinical trials, as well as the environmental and economic impacts.
Why study with us?
World leading brand
Graduates of this programme will gain a globally recognised qualification from the University of Warwick, a prestigious Russell Group University ranked 10th in the UK and 74th in the world.
Your pace, your space, your future
We understand that professionals have numerous commitments. That’s why our programme is designed to offer 100% online, flexible learning built around your schedule.
A world-class online learning experience
This programme has been designed for the online learner and you will quickly get into a rhythm of learning with your faculty and peers. Each week you will engage with interactive online materials, apply what you have learned through regular activities and solidify your knowledge during the weekly tutorial with faculty and fellow learners.
A truly global programme
Developed by experts in AI, participants from across the globe study together, learn from each other’s experiences and form a global network of professionals interested in the application of AI in healthcare.