The programme will provide you with a deeper knowledge and research training in important subjects within the fields related to international health. The aim of the programme is to provide research training as part of competence building in low income countries. A framework and a curriculum for the master’s programme will be developed for each individual student, and should preferably reflect areas of high priority in the student’s home region. ; The Master’s Programme in International Health is comprised of two main components: a tuition part and an individual research project (master’s thesis). The tuition part comprises of basic (compulsory) courses and a track of study or individual studies done in collaboration with the supervisor(s), each of at least 30 ECTS. The final year consists of research and preparation of a thesis (60 ECTS). The aim of the writing of the thesis is that you as a student will document knowledge of central research principles and to critically and systematically analyse different research topics and data materials
Formal prerequisites
A first degree (bachelor's degree) of three or four years' duration from an approved institution of higher education, as well as proficiency in the English language
