Master of Global Health

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90% of graduates have a job, internship or volunteer position 78% of those employed are working in Global Health 85% increased their level of responsibility and salary * Results from Alumni Survey 2018

Partners:

Our graduates are working to achieve equitable health all around the globe

“The masters provides a great foundation of the theoretical and practical concepts underpinning global health. It allows for critical thinking and learning to work in diverse teams.” Meggie Mwoka, Policy and research officer, African Population and Health Research Center, Kenya.

“This program provided meaningful skills and relevant knowledge to work across many disciplines and introduced me to an extraordinary professional network. ISGlobal steered me to a career path suitable for my personal and professional goals in the field of global health.” Carolina Bolaños, Associate Director, InterAmerican Center for Global Health, Costa Rica

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Master of Global Health


Make health a reality for all The Master of Global Health is a trandisciplinary programme that will allow you to develop the skills and capacities you need to tackle the current challenges facing global health.

Methodology This is a collaborative and transdisciplinary programme, which combines lectures with active and participatory sessions. Students learn by doing and by solving problems.

By the end of the programme you will be able to:

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Analyse the factors that determine the health of the global population Evaluate the complex relationship between health and other areas, such as economics, politics, anthropology, social and environmental sciences Design effective and sustainable solutions to improve health in a globalised world

Practic

Programme 60 ECTS

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al infor mation Le n g t h : Septe mber -J Schedu une le Mode: : Full time Face-to -face Langua ge Locatio : English n: of Med Faculty icine an d Healt Science h s, Barcelo University of na

Global Health Fundamentals I Global Health Challenges Health Systems and Policies Fundamentals of Epidemiology Biostatistics Fundamentals of Qualitative Health Research

Global Health Fundamentals II Determinants of Global Health Health Economics International Governance and Politics of Global Health

Advanced Topics in Global Health (Electives) Extended Epidemiology Non-Communicable Diseases Development and Application of Vaccines in Global Health Environmental Health Global Health Anthropology: Ethnography and Interdisciplinarity Global Health Management Infectious Diseases and Global Health Maternal and Reproductive Health Undernutrition and Food Security Responses to Situations of Humanitarian Crisis from a Global Health Perspective Final Master’s Project and Global Health Seminars

Students can select one of two tracks to complete the Master of Global Health:

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Track A: All ECTS are done at ISGlobal & University of Barcelona. Track B (tropEd): Of the total, at least 10 ECTS must be done in institutions other than ISGlobal & University of Barcelona. Please, visit our website to obtain further details on the differences between the two tracks.

Requirements and Application Process The programme is intended for students who have a degree in health, life or social sciences. To apply: masterofglobalhealth.org


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