Master in Tropical Neurology and Infectious Diseases - 2nd Edition
Universitat Internacional de CatalunyaProgram Overview
The Master in Tropical Neurology and Infectious Diseases - 2nd Edition at Universitat Internacional de Catalunya is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Master in Tropical Neurology and Infectious Diseases - 2nd Edition programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Spain and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 2,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,400 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Barcelona, Spain
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Master in Tropical Neurology and Infectious Diseases - 2nd Edition programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Module 1.- Tropical Epidemiology
- Module 2. - Introduction to neurovirology and neuroparasitology
- Module 3.- Meningoencephalitis of viral origin
- Module 4.- Neurological complications arising from HIV infection
- Module 5.- Viral myelopathies
- Module 6.- Acute meningoencephalitis of a non-viral origin
- Module 7.- Chronic meningitis and CNS abscesses
- Module 8.- Neurological complications of malaria
- Module 9.- Neurological complications of American trypanosomiasis or Chagas disease
- Module 10.- Other infections of the CNS caused by protozoa
- Module 11.- Neurological complications arising from helminthiasis (I). Neuroschistosomiasis
- Module 12.- Neurocysticercosis
- Module 13.- Mycosis of the central nervous system
- Module 14.- Prion diseases
- Module 15.- Epilepsy in the tropics
- Module 16.- Particularities of stroke in tropical regions
- Module 17.- Dementia in tropical regions
- Module 18.- Multiple sclerosis at a global level and in tropical regions
- Module 19.- Post-infectious movement disorders
- Module 20.- Neuropathies and myopathies caused by infections
- Module 21.- Tropical neuro-ophthalmology
- Module 22.- Neurotoxic and deficiency syndromes of the CNS in the tropics
- Module 23.- Mental disease in tropical regions
Admission Requirements
Detailed admission requirements are not specified. Common requirements may include:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Academic transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
- Statement of purpose
- Language proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS)
For specific requirements, please contact the university directly.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 2,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,400 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 2,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,400 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Universitat Internacional de Catalunya directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Barcelona, Spain
Universitat Internacional de Catalunya is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months