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Master’s Programme in Public Health, 120 higher education credits
Master’s Programme in Public Health
The study programme is not available for application. For further information about the content of the study programme please look at the syllabus.
The education consists of 120 ECTS credits and contains the following courses:
- Public health and health promotion
- Statistics and epidemiology I and II
- Philosophy, gender, ideology and ethics
- Inclusion, diversity and health
- The determinants of health
- Health communication, empowerment and health education
- Society, welfare and health
- Theory of science and methodology
- Qualitative research methods
- Specialisation: 2 eligible courses,
for example Global health, Physical activity and sports
- Master´s degree thesis.
The aim of the programme is to provide a deeper understanding of the theories and methods applicable in public health and to improve scientific knowledge for public health workers, health planners, community health organisers, health directors, health educators and for research in the public health area.
Examination
Degree of Master (two year)Admission requirements
1. Bachelor´s degree, consisting of 180 credits (hp), or equivalent.
2. General eligibility + the equivalent of English course B in Swedish secondary school. Information on application and eligibility is available at www.mah.se/education/non-exchange
2. General eligibility + the equivalent of English course B in Swedish secondary school. Information on application and eligibility is available at www.mah.se/education/non-exchange