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Postgraduate Certificate

Expert-led, flexible, and innovative learning opportunities for current and aspiring health care professionals

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Programs

Exploring AI, Safety and Quality, Leadership, and Clinical Research

3,000+

Alumni

Representing over 100 countries across the globe

Advance Your Expertise, Transform Your Career

Harvard Medical School’s postgraduate certificate programs are designed to help you acquire the latest skills and knowledge in the field—preparing you to advance in your career and—most importantly—empowering you to better serve patients and advance the field.

Regardless of where you live and work, these programs offer unique opportunities to engage with world-leading HMS faculty in collaborative, team-based learning environments. Faculty from Schools across Harvard University also teach in many of our programs.

Explore Programs

Programs are offered in a variety of blended learning formats, including live online, independent study, and in-person sessions at Harvard Medical School, as well as locations around the world.

Foundations of Clinical Research

  • Postgraduate Certificate
  • Live Online

Launch your clinical research career with essential training in study design, biostatistics, epidemiology, and statistical analysis. This program is designed for health care professionals with limited or no prior experience in clinical research.

Global Clinical Scholars Research Training

  • Postgraduate Certificate
  • Blended

Develop advanced clinical research skills through this rigorous, blended-learning experience that prepares clinicians and clinician-scientists worldwide to design, conduct, and communicate impactful health care research.

Surgical Leadership

  • Postgraduate Certificate
  • Blended

Develop essential executive and leadership skills to lead surgical teams, departments, and institutions in this comprehensive certificate program.

Advance your leadership and academic medicine skills through this comprehensive program designed to equip health care professionals—from faculty to executives—with the tools to lead institutions, develop curricula, and drive excellence in education and administration.

Training to Teach in Medicine

  • Postgraduate Certificate
  • Live Online

Gain the skills to teach and inspire future health care professionals using innovative, evidence-based strategies in diverse learning settings.

Leading AI Innovation in Health Care

  • Postgraduate Certificate
  • Blended

Lead the transformation of health care by developing the strategic insight and practical tools required to implement artificial intelligence effectively and responsibly in a rapidly evolving landscape.

From Our Learners

Our programs are tailored to specific audiences and designed to help you take your career to the next level.

"The capstone allowed me to take a current project I was working on and refine it with the skills and mentorship I gained throughout this course. This enabled me to help design and execute a system that’s now in place, reducing wait times for lung cancer patients."

Insights and Learner Stories

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Three Trends Shaping Clinical Research

"People’s priorities have changed. I think a lot of people are no longer willing to go to the doctor and just accept a lower quality of care."

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