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The University of Edinburgh: Surgical Writing and Evidence Based Practice (Online Learning)

Institution The University of Edinburgh View institution profile
Department School of Clinical Sciences
Web https://www.ed.ac.uk/studying
Study type Taught

Summary

The Postgraduate Certificate of Surgical Writing and Evidence Based Practice is offered in partnership with the BJS Foundation. The programme aims to support surgeons, clinicians and others to earn an academic qualification that recognises knowledge and skills in writing for:

  • clinical practice

  • editing

  • evidence based practice

Why Edinburgh?

The University of Edinburgh has a strong historic and trusted reputation in academic surgery and online surgical education. The BJS Foundation has a unique international reputation in surgical editing and publishing. This programme leverages the strong synergies between both parties, ensuring that teaching insights and materials are contemporary and at the cutting edge of academic and clinical practice.

This part-time, online learning programme builds on the global reach of the University’s existing successful online postgraduate programmes. You will enjoy a rich learning experience with a global student population from various academic and professional backgrounds.

Who this programme is for

The programme is designed for people who want to gain a formal qualification to improve their professional and academic development in writing manuscripts for publication and evidence based practice, without needing to be based in Edinburgh.

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Edinburgh University

Edinburgh. Extraordinary futures await.

The University of Edinburgh is one of the world's top universities, consistently ranked in the world top 50, and placed 34th in the QS World University Rankings 2026.

Our position as one of Britain’s leading research universities was reaffirmed by the results of the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF). The University of Edinburgh is one of the world’s top research-intensive universities, ranked 4th in the UK for research power (Times Higher Education, Overall Ranking of Institutions), with 90% of our research activity classified as world leading or internationally excellent in the 2021 Research …

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