The Diploma builds on foundational ageing biology to explore how regulatory failure presents in real humans. Rather than teaching ageing by isolated organs or diagnostic categories, the Diploma examines systems interaction, phenotype patterns, and loss of resilience over time.
Topics such as stress overload, blood pressure variability, neurodevelopmental traits, metabolic drift, circadian disruption, and medication trade-offs are explored as interpretive frameworks, not as treatment pathways.
This level is designed for clinicians who want to move beyond symptom-based thinking and understand why signals cluster before disease develops.
How to Use This Diploma
Each topic page:
No topic provides prescribing guidance, protocols, or optimisation strategies.
Diploma Topics
Explore each regulatory system and understand how ageing signals manifest across interconnected biological pathways.
Neurovascular Regulation & Ageing
Blood pressure, cerebral perfusion, and autonomic balance
Stress, Dopamine & Behavioural Ageing
Stress tolerance, motivation, and neurodevelopmental patterns
Metabolic–Inflammatory Ageing
Muscle, metabolism, and inflammatory signalling
Circadian & Temporal Regulation
Biological timing and sleep-wake coordination
Gut, Medication & Systemic Signalling
Microbiome, nutrient absorption, and medication trade-offs
Sexual & Reproductive Ageing Signals
Vascular, neuroendocrine, and tissue health markers
Oral–Craniofacial & Structural Ageing
Periodontal health and facial structural changes
Immune Ageing, Resilience & Frailty
Immunosenescence and systemic resilience
Credit Framework
| Metric | Allocation |
|---|---|
| Total Learning Hours | 80 hours |
| AiCE Points* | 80 AiCE Points |
AiCE Points*
One AiCE Point represents one hour of eligible assessed learning. This longevity course does not currently carry external CPD accreditation. Learn more at aicecredits.com.
Prerequisite
The Diploma requires completion of the Certificate in Anti-Ageing & Longevity Medicine.
View Certificate ProgrammeProgression Pathway
Complete both taught stages and an approved specialty research project to attain the Fellowship.