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Oxford Online Programme in Sleep Medicine

Sleep education for applicants from a range of professional backgrounds, with MSc, Diploma (PGDip), and CPD options

Why study with us?

Variety: 2-year MSc/PGDip to 2-day training courses

Expertise: 10 years' experience in Sleep Medicine education

Diversity: educated >600 students from >50 countries

Flexibility: part-time, online options

Future Prospects: enhance clinical practice, develop sleep specialisms, pursue research, inform policy, personal growth

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Who are our courses for?

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Students study with us from a wide range of professional backgrounds from clinical specialists to pilots! Find out more about course options for different professional groups here:

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“What I learnt on the programme has had a direct impact on the quality of my clients lives via the application of what I learnt to my practice.” Angela O'Donovan-Coholan, MSc in Sleep Medicine 2017-19 Alumni - Occupational Psychologist working in Ireland

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“It was a prestigious opportunity to study at the University of Oxford. The teachers were inspiring and encouraging, and the classmates were experts from diverse fields and various nationalities. I would highly recommend this course to anyone looking to improve their knowledge in sleep medicine or neuroscience.” Chi Hung Au, MSc in Sleep Medicine 2017-19 Alumni – Psychiatrist working in Hong Kong

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“I've come away from the course better able to inform and influence service changes needed to incorporate sleep into clinical practice as well as being a better scientist-practitioner.”
Rebecca Rollinson, PGDip in Sleep Medicine 2021-23 Alumni - Clinical Psychologist working in the UK

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“This was one of the best learning experiences I have had. The curriculum was comprehensive, and the course instructors were experts in their fields and always ready to spend the time and effort to expound on the material.” Yunus Essajee, MSc in Sleep Medicine 2022-24 Alumni – Dental Surgeon working in Kenya

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“A real benefit is learning with other students from many vocational backgrounds, all with an interest in improving sleep.” Steve Bunce, PGDip in Sleep Medicine 2021-23 Alumni – Teacher, Lecturer, and Educational Advisor working in the UK

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What do we offer?

MSc in Sleep Medicine

The Masters (MSc) in Sleep Medicine is an online, part-time, 2-year taught post-graduate Masters programme.

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PGDip in Sleep Medicine

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The Diploma (PGDip) in Sleep Medicine is an online, part-time, 2-year taught post-graduate programme.

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Short Courses (CPD)

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6-9 week modules from the MSc and PGDip programmes, taken as standalone online, part time, short courses.

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Masterclasses (CPD)

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2-day courses in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia, Sleep Measurement, and Circadian Disorders

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Information sessions

We hold regular information sessions via Zoom:

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