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Meet the global health challenge

Are you eager to unravel the complexities of global health challenges like maternal mortality, antibiotic resistance and mental illness?

Do you want to learn how to analyse global health problems and develop solutions? Do you want to contribute to better and more equitable health for all? During the MSc Global Health (Research), you will study cross-cutting aspects of health problems and healthcare systems with students from all over the world. You will explore the latest developments regarding topics such as infectious and chronic diseases, child and maternal health, and the financial burden of healthcare costs. You will learn to apply inter- and transdisciplinary approaches and a wide range of qualitative and quantitative research methods. Lastly you will also gain experience in designing, implementing and measuring the impact of interventions that address complex health challenges.

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Within the MSc Global Health (Research), special attention is given to developing your ability to critically assess research designs and research proposals. Building on systems thinking and interdisciplinary research, the programme offers an intensive study of multiple aspects of healthcare systems, including burden of disease, finance, regulatory mechanisms, power constellations, the network society and change management.

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