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| Application Deadline: | January 15; March 15; May 15; June 30 | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 2,416 - ≈ € 7,677 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Barcelona / Spain / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Credits (ECTS): | 120 | ||
| Languages: | English Spanish | ||
Objectives To enable students:
* To understand the processes of health/illness and their causes from the point of view of the population.
* To deal with health problems by means of collective measures to promote, protect and restore health.
* To identify the health needs of the population.
* To develop health policies and social measures to maintain, protect and promote health.
* To guarantee the provision of healthcare services.
* To acquire the basic knowledge in order to carry out epidemiological and public health research.
Tracks
* Research in Public Health
* Preventive Medicine
* Environmental Health
* Community Health
Contents
[Curriculum]
Theoretical Modules
* Compulsory master's degree subjects (20 ECTS credits)
* Compulsory subjects for each specialisation (10 or 20 ECTS credits)
Practical Module
* Internship and master's degree final project (10 ECTS credits)
* Internship 2
Internship The master's degree in Public Health collaborates with the most prestigious public health institutions so that its students may develop their thesis project in a suitable environment. Some of these collaborating institutions are the following: the Department of Health, the Barcelona Public Health Agency, the Catalan Institute of Oncology (ICO), the Catalan Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Research (AATRM), the Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology (CREAL), the Hospital Consortium of Catalonia (CHC), , the Health Studies Institute (IES), the Municipal Institute of Medical Research (IMIM-Hospital del Mar), and the AIDS and Society Foundation, among many others.
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testCandidates for acceptance to the Master in Public Health must provide accreditation that they have obtained or are in position to obtain an accredited undergraduate degree (Bachelor degree or recognised equivalent degree from an accredited Higher Education Institution). Degrees in any academic field of study will be accepted.
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
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