The European Master of Science Programme in International Health is part of tropEd, a network of 33 European and 7 non-European institutions for higher education. In existence since 1996, tropEd collaborates closely with institutions in Asia, Africa, and the Americas in providing postgraduate education and training opportunities.
The European Master of Science Programme in International Health is a one year, full-time study programme taught in English excepted in Mexico (in spanish). The main objective of the programme is to raise awareness of current global health concerns. Students become qualified to identify and critically analyse key factors shaping the health and well-being of populations in low- and middle-income countries and to formulate effective and appropriate responses to complex health-related issues.
The tropEd EMMC is offered by 7 European Institutions, and 3 Third Country Institutions, each contributing with Specific expertise in a particular area of International Health:
- Kobenhavns Universitet, Denmark
- Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux2, France
- Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin und Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany
- Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, Mexico
- Vrije University Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Universitetet i Bergen, Norway
- University of Cape Town, South Africa
- Khon Kaen University, Thailand
- University College London, United Kingdom
- Queen Margaret University, United Kingdom
5 study tracks are offered for this degree and reflect the strengths of the consortium institutions:
- DISEASE CONTROL
- HEALTH SYSTEMS, HEALTH POLICY & MANAGEMENT
- SEXUAL & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
- CHILD HEALTH
- HEALTH RESEARCH METHODS
Erasmus Mundus Student Scholarship Description
Category A Students: Scholarships can be awarded to masters students selected by EMMC consortia who come from a Third Country (all countries of the world excepted the 27 EU Member States, Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein, Albania, Bosnia Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo under UNSC Resolution 1244/99, Montenegro, Serbia, Turkey and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) and who are not residents nor have carried out their main activity (studies, work, etc …) for more than a total of 12 months over the last five years in one of these countries.If you are a non-EU student (Category A):
- Contribution to travel, installation and any other type of costs: € 4000
- Contribution to the EMMC participation costs (including insurance coverage): € 4000 / semester
- Monthly allowance: € 1000 / month
Further Details:http://erasmusmundus.troped.org/index.jsp
