Global Health Challenges (Online Learning) PgCert (ICL), PgCert
University of Edinburgh
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Who this programme is forThe programme is designed to equip those already working in global health and development, or those planning to work with international and national health agencies, with the tools, knowledge and skills to engage with complex problems related to equitable and just health and well-being.It will also be of immense value for those who: are interested in global development and aid; are interested in careers in health journalism; work in international business in the health ...Read more

Who this programme is for

The programme is designed to equip those already working in global health and development, or those planning to work with international and national health agencies, with the tools, knowledge and skills to engage with complex problems related to equitable and just health and well-being.

It will also be of immense value for those who: are interested in global development and aid; are interested in careers in health journalism; work in international business in the health and social care fields; work in corporate social responsibility and sustainability.

Career opportunities

Graduates will gain the knowledge and skills required for pursuing a career with/in: global health agencies; political institutions; business; academia.

Our recent graduates have gone on to work in academia, national and intergovernmental organisations (for example, EU, UN) in senior advisory and managerial roles.

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Modules

Modules (Year 1)
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Entry requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in medicine, nursing, social science, science, biomedicine, or another related discipline.

Tuition fees

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£6,370 per year

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£6,370 per year

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£6,370 per year

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Nearest train station: Edinburgh Haymarket  0.7 miles away
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