Manchester Specialist Health Academy
Your Institute for Advanced Health Expertise
Welcome to Manchester Specialist Health Academy
Advancing healthcare outcomes through education and experiences
At Manchester Specialist Health Academy, we combine the excellence and expertise of three specialist hospitals - Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, Manchester Royal Eye Hospital and Saint Mary’s Hospital, all part of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust - to deliver clinically led education and training for healthcare professionals. By drawing on the knowledge and experience of leading NHS clinicians, we create a unique environment where learning is rooted in world renowned expertise and experience.
Our aim is to advance global healthcare expertise, improve patient outcomes, support workforce development, and drive innovation in clinical education. We achieve this by offering programmes designed to meet the evolving needs of healthcare professionals and align with the highest standards of clinical practice.
Through our programme we provide opportunities for professional growth, collaboration and knowledge exchange. This is encompassed through a wide range of courses and conferences, as well as fellowships and observerships that are designed to help clinical professionals advance their careers. Start your journey in Manchester today and explore how we can help you achieve you goals.



Our Programmes
Our Academy combines excellence and expertise from our three specialist hospitals to deliver clinically led courses, conferences, fellowships, and observerships. Our aim is to advance global healthcare expertise, improve patient outcomes, support workforce development, and promote innovation in clinical education.

Courses & Conferences
Experience world-class learning through expert led programmes and specialist conferences. Each scheme combines expert clinical knowledge with practical, evidence-based insights, fostering collaboration and innovation to advance your professional development.

Observerships
Experience expert clinical practice through our observership programmes. These placements offer unique opportunities to shadow leading consultants, gain insight into specialist care and broaden your professional perspective. Allowing you to take that next step in your career.

Fellowships
Join our expert-led fellowship programmes and immerse yourself in advanced clinical training. Designed for experienced professionals, these placements combine hands-on learning with expert mentorship to support your career development.
