Collaborative Partnerships Office

Imperial College London’s Faculty of Medicine is globally renowned for its leading medical education and world-class research output.

Imperial College London is a global University aiming to transform medical education through Collaboration and digital Innovation. We work closely with our partners to provide a range of evidence-based, gold-standard innovative solutions, from student mobility opportunities, to developing bespoke programmes through to building a new medical school.

The Pears Cumbria School of Medicine

Imperial College London and University of Cumbria are working together to create a new graduate entry school of medicine in Carlisle. The school will open in 2025 and admit 50 students per year. Visit our Imperial and Cumbria page to find out more.

Build a Medical School

We support our partners with an end-to-end approach; from the design and build through to delivering a world-leading medical educational curricula, we meet the highest standards.

Our global partners

Our partnerships move the medical education landscape forward. Working with us offers you access to a rich global network of the top innovators, clinical leaders and academic excellence in the field.

Develop a Programme

Creative, forward-thinking design directs how we build and develop our degree programmes, tailored to your needs.

Student & Staff Mobility

We offer a wide range of opportunities, including student exchanges, BSc study abroad options, bespoke student clinical electives programmes within Imperial partner hospitals, access to studying for a Master's and PhD, and for collaborative faculty research projects.

Education Research and Translation

Our research teams are active across a range of medical education scholarship activities to support, enhance and extend our curriculum, and our learning and teaching.

Curriculum Review and Mapping

Our dedicated team make regular reviews of our partners' medical curricula, including recommendations and implementation of changes. You can also use Sofia, a powerful tool that maps even the most complex curricula, developed for real-life use at Imperial College School of Medicine.