Teachers from the Sackler Faculty of Medicine and senior physicians in the community conduct these courses. The School conducts an International Postgraduate Training Program in specialized topics and techniques in medicine for foreign physicians. Sponsored by the School of Continuing Medical Education and the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the program provides individualized postgraduate training in medicine in English, and the opportunity to share medical knowledge and forge ties with professionals from other parts of the world. A Graduation Certificate is awarded upon completion of the program. Studies are conducted in English.
Grants covering tuition and expenses are available for applicants from certain geographic regions.
A program is under development at the Sackler Faculty of Medicine to enable distant participation in the postgraduate courses conducted at the Tel Aviv University Campus. Computer terminals at various hospitals will be connected by satellite link to the classrooms on campus. Open to all laboratory personnel. Open to senior laboratory personnel, with a B.Sc. from an accredited university. Eligibility to the second year, which includes a rotating internship in clinical laboratories, is contingent on passing an examination at the end of the first year.