Medical English
Designed for medical professionals, this program will provide students with the medical English
terminology, listening and speaking skills required to communicate effectively with patients and
other medical professionals in order to provide medical care. In each certificate, students will
learn new terminology that they will put into practice by exploring medical case studies and
describing patient conditions. Role-plays can be adapted to meet students' individual learning
objectives and needs, depending on their professional backgrounds.
- An Intensive program designed for medical students and
professionals who want to develop their medical English
- Gain the ability to write reports, describe and explain medical
symptoms and procedures in English
- Learn to communicate effectively in medical situations
Levels: Intermediate 3
Program Length
Diploma: 12 weeks
Certificate: 4 weeks/Certificate
Program Overview
Each certificate is four-weeks long. Students will earn a Certificate in Medical English for each
session they complete, and those students who complete all three certificates (12 weeks) will
receive the Medical English Diploma. It is not necessary to complete these certificates sequentially
making it flexible for students to enter into the program at the start of any new session.
Certificate |
Start Dates |
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PHARMACY, EXAMINATION RESULTS, AND SYSTEMS OF THE BODY
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Mar 26,
Jun 18,
Sep 10
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- Female reproductive system
- Male reproductive system
- Urinary System
- Muscular skeletal
- Giving examination results to patients
- Pharmacy and pharmacist
- The blood system
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| EMERGENCY CARE, SURGERY, AND SYSTEMS OF THE BODY |
Apr 23,
Jul 16,
Oct 9 |
- Emergency Care/ER
- The Nervous system
- The respiratory system
- Lymphatic system
- Pre-op/post-op
- Pharmacy
- Oncology
- Palliative care
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| PERSONAL AND SPECIALTY CARE, AND SYSTEMS OF THE BODY |
May 22,
Aug 13,
Nov 5 |
- Ear and eye
- The skin
- Occupational and Physiotherapy
- Pain management
- The endorphin system
- Community health care
- Psychiatric care
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Availability by City:
Vancouver
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For additional information including fees, please see
Medical English (ME) Diploma (278 KB)
Program Fees
Please see the Fees page
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