MSc in Global Health
A research-based, cross-disciplinary Master of Science programme focusing on global health challenges.
Best for:Best for students with a background in health, social sciences, or humanities seeking a career in international health policy and management.
Overview
The MSc in Global Health at the University of Copenhagen is a two-year, research-oriented programme managed by the Copenhagen School of Global Health. It integrates diverse disciplines including medical anthropology, epidemiology, medicine, and social sciences to address complex international health issues. Students engage in a variety of learning formats, ranging from traditional lectures and classroom discussions to field site visits and collaborative project work. The curriculum is designed to prepare graduates for professional roles as advisors, consultants, and programme managers in national and international sectors.
What you'll do
- Participate in lectures and classroom instruction covering diverse global health disciplines.
- Engage in individual and collaborative project work addressing real-world health cases.
- Conduct field site visits to observe and analyze health interventions in practice.
- Contribute actively to academic discussions regarding international health challenges.
- Develop professional competencies for roles in health advisory and consultancy sectors.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Degree offered: MSc
Language: English proficiency required for academic study.
Instruction: English
- Academic background in relevant health, social, or natural sciences.
- Ability to engage in cross-disciplinary research and analysis.
- Capacity for collaborative teamwork and project management.
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How to apply
Interested applicants should visit the official University of Copenhagen programme portal to review specific admission requirements and submission deadlines. Applications are processed through the university's central admissions system.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of English proficiency
- Statement of purpose
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