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Medical Writing Courses

Medical writing courses can help you learn how to create clinical trial documents, regulatory submissions, and scientific publications. You can build skills in writing clear and concise protocols, understanding statistical analysis, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Many courses introduce tools like reference management software, statistical analysis programs, and content management systems, that support organizing research data and streamlining the writing process.


Popular Medical Writing Courses and Certifications


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    University of Pennsylvania

    U.S. Health Law Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Medicaid, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Medicare, Managed Care, Health Care Administration, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Healthcare Ethics, Health Policy, Legal Risk, Lawsuits, Informed Consent, Case Law, Emergency Departments

    4.9
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    267 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Wesleyan University

    Writing in First Person Point of View

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing and Editing, Journals, Writing, English Language

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    118 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    A Blueprint for Success – Your Video Pre-Production

    Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Storyboarding, Storytelling, Videography, Video Editing, Cinematography, Writing, Editing

    4.6
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    78 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat de Barcelona

    A Voice of Their Own. Women's Spirituality in the Middle Ages.

    Skills you'll gain: European History, Writing, Music History, Cultural Diversity

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    112 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    English Upper Intermediate B2.1

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Storytelling, Language Learning, Oral Expression, Writing, Intercultural Competence, Interpersonal Communications, Vocabulary, Culture, Trend Analysis, Grammar, Oral Comprehension, Descriptive Statistics

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    81 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Academy of Sports Medicine

    Nutrition Education for the Consumer

    Skills you'll gain: Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Nutritional Assessment, Sports Medicine, Exercise Science, Scientific Methods, Health Assessment, Patient Education And Counseling, Clinical Nutrition, Health And Wellness Coaching, Health Promotion, Athletic Training, Regulatory Compliance, Preventative Care, Food Quality Assurance And Control, Psychology, Medical Science and Research, Life Sciences

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    195 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Generative AI for Software Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Microsoft Copilot, Prompt Engineering, Test Case, Responsible AI, Microsoft Visual Studio, Version Control, Code Review, GitHub, Integrated Development Environments, Software Configuration Management, Software Development Tools, Software Documentation, AI Workflows, AI Enablement, Program Development, Development Environment, Computer Programming Tools, Artificial Intelligence, Project Management

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    185 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of London

    Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming in C++

    Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Interactive Design, Program Development, File I/O, Command-Line Interface, Control Panels, Development Environment, Debugging

    Build toward a degree

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    183 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The University of Tokyo

    Let’s Read! Learning Japanese through Science & Technology-1

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Traffic Flow Optimization, Vocabulary, Water Resources, Literacy, Water Quality, Language Learning, Robotics, Grammar, Augmented Reality, Biochemistry

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    109 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Peking University

    Chinese Characters for beginner (2) 汉字(2)

    Skills you'll gain: Vocabulary, Literacy, Language Learning, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies, Oral Comprehension

    4.7
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    200 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Everyday Chinese Medicine 2

    Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Health Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Health Promotion, Public Health, Pharmacology, Clinical Practices, Nutrition and Diet, Patient Treatment, Clinical Assessment, Exercise Therapy

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    235 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Advanced Grammar & Punctuation Project

    Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Grammar, Peer Review, Writing, Editing, Proofreading, English Language, Creativity

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    140 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular medical writing courses

  • U.S. Health Law Fundamentals: University of Pennsylvania
  • Writing in First Person Point of View: Wesleyan University
  • A Blueprint for Success – Your Video Pre-Production: University of Colorado Boulder
  • A Voice of Their Own. Women's Spirituality in the Middle Ages.: Universitat de Barcelona
  • English Upper Intermediate B2.1: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Nutrition Education for the Consumer: National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • Generative AI for Software Developers: Microsoft
  • Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming in C++: University of London
  • Let’s Read! Learning Japanese through Science & Technology-1: The University of Tokyo
  • Chinese Characters for beginner (2) 汉字(2): Peking University

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