Health promotion (EN)

The course in International Public Health educates health workers, as well as social workers and social scientists, who are able to:

• analyse health problems at a local level in a low income country and to relate this to international standards;
• develop sustainable interventions for health problems in close cooperation with local stakeholders;
• contribute to the development, implementation and evaluation  of (aspects of) integral health care in both long term development aid programs and (short term) emergency aid interventions;
• shape leadership within international project management;
• train local health workers in a culturally sensitive way.

A relevant completed bachelor's degree and relevant job experience for at least one year (not necessarily in a low income country) and a good command of the English language, verbally as well as in writing.

We accept the following qualifications:

IELTS: a minimum score of 6 (overall band score) - not older than two years.

TOEFL: TOEFL iBT with a minimum score of 80 - not older than two years.

Cambridge: B2 (First), C1 (Advanced) or C2 (Proficiency)

Visa
Do you live abroad? Then you need a visa to follow the training. More information about this process can be found on the IND website.

One EC (European credit) represent 28 hours of study.

• Health Promotion * 2.5 EC (70 hours)

Health Promotion -  € 950,-