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Public Health – (M.Sc.)

Malmö University

Master Studies
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Application Deadline: 16th January
Annual Tuition Fee: Free - ≈ € 13,450 (non-EEA)
Location: Malmö / Sweden / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 24 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Credits (ECTS): 120
Languages: English 
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The Master´s Programme in Public Health aims to help the students acquire multidisciplinary knowledge about public health, public health problems and public health work, nationally and globally. The education prepares the student for further research studies in public health and for qualified tasks in public health work.

It is multidisciplinary and aims to provide a deeper understanding of the theories and methods applicable in public health and to improve scientific knowledge for public health workers, health planners, community health organisers, health directors, health educators and for research in the public health area.


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The Master´s Programme in public health aims to help the students acquire multidisciplinary knowledge about public health, public health problems and public health work, nationally and globally.

The education prepares the student for further research studies in public health and for qualified tasks in public health work.The education is multidisciplinary and is offered by Faculty of Health and Society, International Migration and Ethnic Relations and Sport Sciences, in cooperation.

Course overview
* Public health and health promotion
* Determinants of health
* Health communication, health education and empowerment
* The Philosophy and Ethics of Public Health
* Health and Diversity
* Theory of Science and Methodology
* Statistics and Epidemiology
* Qualitative research methods
* Master degree thesis

Elective courses such as:

Global Health, Globalization and Global Ethics
Physical Activity, Sports and Public Health

The aim of the programme is to provide a deeper understanding of the theories and methods applicable in public health and to improve scientific knowledge for public health workers, health planners, community health organisers, health directors, health educators and for research in the public health area.

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Requirements

1. Bachelor´s degree, consisting of 180 credits (hp), or equivalent in the academic areas of social, political or behavioral science, medical science or other sciences and disciplines relevant to public health.
2. The equivalent of English B in Swedish secondary school.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.5
TOEFL Paper-based: 575
TOEFL Internet-based: 90

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