Medicine and health

Enhance your career or upskill with flexibility

We offer a range of professional development courses for health professionals, whether you're looking to progress in your career, change directions, or build competence and confidence in a specialty area.

Sydney Health Executive Education

Sydney Health Executive Education (SHEED) provides a premium healthcare education experience to mid-to-advanced career health professionals who are focused on progressing their career with new knowledge and skills in an agile and dynamic environment.

SHEEd covers a wide range of subject areas, from allied health and general practice to psychiatry and surgery.

All SHEED courses

For Primary Health Nurses

Learn to identify, screen, and manage eating disorders effectively in the Eating Disorders for Primary Health Nurses course.

Nurses will develop strategies and confidence in talking to and supporting people with eating disorders, awareness of at risk groups and the stigma that is associated with these illnesses. They will also learn about the relevant guidelines available that inform the evidenced based treatment of eating disorders in Australia.

Data science for health

The Data Analysis for Precision Health course provides participants with essential statistical skills to analyse and interpret health and medical data. Key topics include linear models, mixed effect models, logistic regression and survival analysis.

It is run by the Sydney Precision Data Science Centre, which drives innovation through data-intensive science, tackling critical challenges in health, biology, food systems, and conservation.

Health research

Learn how to partner in health research with the Consumers in Health Research: the Basics course. You'll discover the why, what, and how, including the rationale and ways consumers can be involved in health research partnerships with researchers and clinicians.