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The course breaks down into two parts. Part 1 consists of four modules (including two residential weeks), successful completion of which will result in a PGCert. You will then have up to five years to complete part 2, again consisting of four modules (including two residential weeks), leading to a PGDip.
Key dates for and deadlines for the next intake (cohort 6) are as follows:
Part 1
Date(s) Module 15 to 19 November 2021 Glasgow Residential Week 15 November 2021 Module 1 - Assignment opens 15 November 2021 Module 2 - Online learning opens - logbook 15 November 2021 Module 3 - Online learning opens 04 January 2022 Module 1 - Submission date 04 January 2022 Module 2 - Online learning opens - worksheet 04 February 2022 Module 1 - Marks returned to students 07 February 2022 Module 2 - Submission date - worksheet 07 March 2022 Module 2 - Worksheet marks returned to students 03 to 08 April 2022 Glenmore Residential Week 03 April 2022 Module 4 - Online learning opens 16 May 2022 Module 4 - Submission date 31 May 2022 Module 3 - Submission date 06 June 2022 Module 2 - Submission date - logbook Assessed by end of June 21 June 2022 Module 4 - Marks returned to students 30 June 2022 Module 3 - Marks returned to students Part 2
Date(s) Module 19 May 2022 Module 5 - Online learning opens 05 July 2022 Module 5 - Submission date 09 August 2022 Module 5 - Marks returned to students 04 to 09 September 2022 Dartington Residential Week (provisional) 04 September 2022 Module 6 - Online learning opens 28 October 2022 Module 6 - Submission date 01 November 2022 Module 7 - Online learning opens 25 November 2022 Module 7 - Marks returned to students 28 November 2022 Module 7 - Submission date 09 January 2023 Module 7 - Marks returned to students 17 January 2023 Module 8 - Online learning opens 27 February 2023 Module 8 - Submission date 28 March 2023 Module 8 - Marks returned to students May 2023 (Dates TBC) Morocco Residential Week All dates are subject to change with appropriate notice.
The total fee is £7,300. The fee for Part 1 is £3,650 to be paid in full in advance. The remaining £3,650 will be required to complete Part 2.
Please note this for the fee for anyone starting or planning to start the Diploma in 2018.
The total fee per student for this Diploma is £7,300. This includes all course and residential costs, covering the following:
- Distance learning support and assessment for all eight modules
- Five days practical teaching and assessment at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
- Five days practical teaching and assessment at Dartington Hall, including full room and board
- Seven days practical teaching and assessment at Glenmore Lodge, including full room and board
- Eight days practical teaching and assessment in Morocco, including full room and board
On successful completion of all eight modules, you will receive a fully credit-rated Diploma.
Fee will be paid as follows:
- £3,650 to secure your place on Part 1
- £3,650 to secure your place on Part 2
If you started the Diploma in 2016 or 2017 and have assignments/modules to complete, submissions dates might vary. The below can be used as a guide but for specific details on your submissions, please get in touch.
Cohort 5, Part 1
Date(s) Module 04 to 08 November 2019 Glasgow Residential Week 08 December 2019 Module 1 Submission 09 February 2020 Module 2 Submission (worksheet) 10 April 2020 Module 3 Submission 29 March to 5 April 2020 Glenmore Residential Week 18 May 2020 Module 4 Submission 29 May 2020 Module 2 Submission (logbook) Cohort 5, Part 2
Date(s) Module 06 July 2020 Module 5 Submission 13 to 18 September 2020 Dartington Residential Week 30 October 2020 Module 6 Submission 29 November 2020 Module 7 Submission 09 to 17 May 2021 Morocco Residential Week TBC Module 8 Submission Cohort 4, Part 1
Date(s) Module 29 October to 2 November 2018 Glasgow Residential Week (Module 1: Introduction, Infectious Diseases and Global Health) December 2018 Module 1 (Global Health) submission February 2019 Module2 (Navigation Worksheet) submission April 2019 Module 3 (Research) submission April 2019 Glenmore Residential Week (Module 4: Cold and Mountainous) May 2019 Module 4 (Cold and Mountainous) submission May 2019 Module 2 (Navigation Logbook) submission Cohort 4, Part 2
Date(s) Module July 2019 Module 5 (Emporiatrics) submission September 2019 Dartington Residential Week (Module 6: Tropical and Maritime) October 2019 Module 6 (Tropical and Maritime) submission January 2020 Module 7 (Thermal Injuries) submission April 2020 Module 8 (High Altitude and Desert) submission May 2020 Morocco Residential Week (Module 8: High Altitude) Cohort 3, Part 2 for students that continued after Part 1 and did not defer:
Date(s) Module 28 April 2018 Module 5 (Expedition Emporiatrics) online learning open 29 May 2018 Module 5 (Expedition Emporiatrics) submission 31 May 2018 Module 6 (Thermal Injuries) online learning open 25-29 June 2018 Dartington Hall Residential Week(Module 7: Tropical and Maritime) 30 June 2018 Module 6 (Thermal Injuries) submission 30 June 2018 Module 5 (Expedition Emporiatrics) marks due 7 July 2018 Module 7 (Tropical and Maritime) online learning opens 31 July 2018 Module 6 (Thermal Injuries) marks due 14 August 2018 Module 7 (Tropical and Maritime) submission 15 September 2018 Module 7 (Tropical and Maritime) marks due 15-22 September 2018 Morocco Residential Week (Module 8: Altitude and Desert) 24 September 2018 Module 8 (Altitude and Desert) online learning opens 31 October 2018 Module 8 (Altitude and Desert) submission 30 November 2018 Module 8 (Altitude and Desert) marks due Cohorts 1, 2 and 3 that have deferred:
Date(s) Module February 2019 Module2 (Navigation Worksheet) submission April 2019 Module 3 (Research) submission April 2019 Glenmore Residential Week (Module 4: Cold and Mountainous) May 2019 Module 4 (Cold and Mountainous) submission May 2019 Module 2 (Navigation Logbook) submission July 2019 Module 5 (Emporiatrics) submission September 2019 Dartington Residential Week (Module 6: Tropical and Maritime) October 2019 Module 6 (Tropical and Maritime) submission January 2020 Module 7 (Thermal Injuries) submission April 2020 Module 8 (High Altitude and Desert) submission May 2020 Morocco Residential Week (Module 8: High Altitude)