Master in Health, Major in Digital Public Health
A comprehensive Master's program combining public health competencies with digital innovation and data-driven methods.
Best for:Best for students seeking to combine public health expertise with advanced digital skills and data-driven health interventions.
Overview
The Master of Science in Health, Major in Digital Public Health at Università della Svizzera italiana is a 120 ECTS, 4-semester graduate program based in Lugano. It delivers a solid foundation in core public health competencies alongside specialized digital skills that shape modern healthcare systems. Students explore areas from epidemiology and prevention to systems thinking while critically evaluating the risks and benefits of digital innovation. The curriculum integrates study mobility, a thesis, and a hands-on field project to equip graduates for evidence-based decision-making.
What you'll do
- Complete coursework covering core public health competencies and digital functions
- Engage in study mobility and practical field projects
- Conduct independent research for a master thesis
- Analyze health data to support evidence-based decision making and public health action
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field
Degree offered: Master of Science in Health, Major in Digital Public Health
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Foundational academic background suitable for graduate health studies
- Interest in public health systems and digital innovation
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How to apply
Deadline: 2026-06-30
Submit your application through the official university portal before the specified deadline. Candidates requiring a visa must submit their applications by 30 April 2026.
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