Master of Science · Part-time · On Campus
University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom
About
The Global Health program at Hasselt University is a two-year, full-time, on-campus Master of Science that examines global healthcare systems, public health policies, and strategies to address international health challenges. Students develop expertise in epidemiology, disease prevention, and health promotion through an interdisciplinary and research-focused curriculum.
Graduates can pursue careers in global health, public health, and international healthcare organizations. The program prepares students to contribute to evidence-based healthcare solutions that improve population health worldwide.
Key Facts
Program Details
Degree: Master of Science
Location: Belgium
Academic Information
Area of study: Public Health
Study Format
Study Type: On Campus
Format: Full-time
Language
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Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Global Health
- Global Health Systems
- Epidemiology
- Biostatistics
- Research Methods in Public Health
Semester 2 – Global Health Challenges
- Infectious Diseases
- Health Policy
- Environmental Health
- Health Program Evaluation
Semester 3 – Advanced Global Health Practice
- Global Disease Prevention
- Health Equity
- Elective Modules
- International Field Project
Semester 4 – Master's Thesis & Final Project
- Independent Research / Thesis
- Global Health Research Project
- Scientific Communication
- Thesis Presentation and Academic Portfolio Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Global Health program can work in healthcare organizations, international development, public health, and medical research sectors. With expertise in global health systems, disease prevention, and health strategies, graduates are well-prepared for careers as public health specialists, health researchers, policy advisors, or global health consultants. This program provides opportunities in international organizations, governments, research institutions, and healthcare agencies.
Why Choose This Program
The Global Health program provides students with an interdisciplinary understanding of worldwide health challenges and healthcare systems. Students explore disease prevention, health policies, and social factors affecting population health. The program combines scientific research with practical approaches to improving health outcomes. Graduates are equipped to contribute to healthcare development and global health initiatives.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +32 11 26 81 00
Email: admissionformaster@uhasselt.be
Address: Hasselt University, Martelarenlaan 42, 3500 Hasselt, Belgium
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