Course Content
The core course in Public Health is a 3 months course that prepares health managers to use a public health approach to address the problems in your country, taking into account epidemiology, health system aspects and broader social determinants of health. The course will prepare you to solve complex public health problems systematically. The course can be taken as a stand alone course or as part of a (part-time) Master in Public Health.
Learning objectives, training objectives
The ICHD/MPH is designed to develop the capacity of senior health managers to use an integrated, multi-disciplinary approach to address health problems in their country.
Target Audience
This course is targeted at those who aspire to management positions in the public health.
Qualifications
Academic training at least level of a bachelor’s degree, either in medicine or in another field related to health, such as health sciences, economics, social science or nursing. A minimum of three years of experience, but preferably four years.
Accreditation
Accreditation Organisation of the Nederlands and Flanders
Local Organizer
VU (Vrije Universiteit) Amsterdam
Notes
The number of participants is limited. Because there are always more applicants than places in the course, a selection must be made from among those who meet the criteria listed above.
Enquiries and Registration:
Ms. Maud Molenaar
Ms. Rinia Sahebdin
CategoriesEconomics, Financing and Controlling, Epidemiology and Disease Control, Health Promotion, Health Services, Health Systems, Public Health, Statistics