/ Short Courses /
Start date:
June 2025
Level:
Advanced
Places:
Places are awarded on a "first paid first serve" basis due to demand.
Cost / delivery:
£340 / on-campus
2 days (21 & 22 June)

This course is designed to support clinical scientists in navigating their career journey.
You’ll gain practical insights into leadership, personal growth, and career development specific to the clinical science field.
This course covers key professional skills, such as effective communication, leadership strategies, and how to manage your career trajectory within the healthcare sector. With expert instruction and tailored advice, you will leave with the tools to advance your career and overcome common challenges faced by clinical scientists.
Intended audience
Whether you're looking to enhance your leadership capabilities, improve your work-life balance, or navigate new career opportunities, this course provides the support and resources needed to take the next step in your professional development.
Why this course?
- Tailored for clinical scientists: focus on career development strategies and skills that are specifically relevant to clinical scientists
- Practical skills for career growth: learn essential skills in leadership, communication, and professional development tailored to the healthcare sector
- Expert Instruction: benefit from insights and mentorship from experienced professionals in the field of clinical science and healthcare
- Personalised approach: gain individualised support to identify and overcome career challenges, improve work-life balance, and achieve your professional goals
- Networking opportunities: connect with peers and mentors within the clinical science community to expand your professional network
Course overview
This course is designed to support clinical scientists in their professional growth, focusing on the skills, knowledge, and strategies required to advance their careers.
You will engage in practical exercises and discussions on topics such as leadership, communication, career planning, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance within the healthcare environment.
- Identify key areas for personal and professional growth within the clinical science field
- Develop leadership and communication skills to enhance collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Learn strategies for career planning, progression, and professional development
- Understand the importance of work-life balance and techniques for managing stress in a clinical setting
- Gain insight into continuous professional development (CPD) requirements and how to meet them effectively
