The Department plays a pivotal role in the training of pre-graduate medical and dental students with inputs in most of the MBChB Blocks from the second to the final years’ study. There is also a semester course in Anatomical Pathology for students in the allied sciences.

Postgraduate training in anatomical pathology is offered for the Fellowship in the Colleges of Pathology (CMSA) and MMed(Path) degree for registrars as well as training for the pathology component of the courses in FCPath Oral Pathology and Forensic Pathology. The Department is also responsible for pathology teaching in all other MMed disciplines with pathology as a pre-required subject for the MMed degree.