To understand the key principles and fundamentals on Rheumatology as directed by UKMLA curriculum to provide a foundation of knowledge for future medical practice.

To comprehend the common diseases and conditions pertaining to rheumatology, their symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options and patient care practices.

To develop a practical understanding of how to conduct rheumatology exams, and how to incorporate these skills in the process of patient consultation and diagnosis.

To learn and understand the latest research and developments in the rheumatology field with a focus on applying these advances in treatments, management strategies, and interpretation of clinical symptoms.

To acquire the skills to critically analyse clinical cases in rheumatology, make informed decisions about patient care and treatment, and review complex cases with a higher level of confidence and competence.