Medical Foundation Course
Get ready to dive into the world of healthcare with our 6-month Oxford-based foundational course!
Your Path to Academic Excellence
The Medical Foundation program is the perfect blueprint to get a grip on this field, setting you up for advanced studies in specialised medical areas.
You’ll explore everything from the nitty-gritty of anatomy and biochemistry to mastering communication skills and medical technology.
Our mission is to give you a well-rounded base, cultivating both your theoretical knowledge and practical competence, so you can nurture your future in healthcare.
All taking place in the inspiring city of Oxford!
Key facts
- Delivered by experienced Doctors and medical professionals
- Knowledge crucial for advanced medical courses
- Course length: 6-months
- Location: Oxford
- For ages: 16 – 19 years
Course Overview
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Introduction to healthcare
Acquire a panoramic perspective on healthcare's history, relevance, and multifaceted opportunities.
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Basic Human Anatomy & Physiology
Secure a foundational grasp on human anatomy and physiology, preparing for advanced healthcare studies.
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Fundamentals of Biochemistry
Gain a fundamental understanding of biochemistry, appreciating its role in disease management, diagnosis, and overall health.
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Health Ethics and Legal Considerations
Cultivate a strong ethical compass and clarity on the legal intricacies of medical practice.
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Basics of medical Communication
Master communication skills, ensuring adept, compassionate, and culturally considerate interactions in healthcare settings.
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Medical Safety and Infection Control
Emerge adept in ensuring safety and hygiene standards, advocating for top-notch infection control practices.
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Introduction to Medical Technologies
Grasp the transformative potential of technology in healthcare while being aware of the associated challenges.

Why choose this course?
- In-Depth Learning: Immerse yourself in comprehensive, in-depth knowledge of your chosen field.
- World-Class Faculty: Learn from renowned professors and experts in your area of interest.
- Oxford Experience: Embrace the rich traditions and inspiring atmosphere of this historic institution.
Who is the course for?
- Those looking to get a grip of the medical field and prepare for advanced studies in specialised medical areas
- Students looking to study medicine at top UK and US universities


Why choose OMA?
- We offer world-class educational courses in one of the world’s most prestigious institutions
- We provide access to some of the world’s leading university facilities, allowing participants to benefit from the most up-to-date resources and technology
- Highly qualified and experienced tutors bring interview preparation courses to life, providing students with the latest information and effective interview strategies
- Small class sizes ensure that students have the opportunity to get to receive individual attention and support

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