Program Overview
The Global Health Leadership and Administration at University of Haifa is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences 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 medicine & health sciences. 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 Global Health Leadership and Administration programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Israel 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: USD 9,780 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Haifa, Israel
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Global Health Leadership and Administration programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Introduction to Global Public Health (including Social Determinants of Health)
- Theories and Models of Health Behavior
- Environmental & Occupational Health
- Epidemiology & Analysis of Epidemiological Data
- Biostatistics & SAS
- Introduction to Public Health Policy, Administration & The Israeli Health System
- Developing Community Health promotion Projects
- Research Methods
- Global Health Systems
- Health Economics
- Organization & Management
- Leadership & Management
- Finance & Accounting
- Leadership Seminar Series
- Practicum
- Capstone
- Vaccines
- Global Strategies in Maternal & Child Health
- Human Rights & Public Health- Syllabus
- Managing Health Communication Initiatives
- Public Health Perspective on Sexual & Reproductive Health
- Sociology of Health & Illness
- Management in International Organizations
- Psychological and Behavioral Factors in Global Health
- Practicum Elective
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements
- Copy of diplomas from all undergraduate institutions where you earned a degree. Must be translated to English alongside the original language.
- Official certified (sealed) transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate institutions where you earned a degree. Must be translated to English alongside the original language.
- Proven competence in English. Candidates who have not graduated from an academic institution where the language of instruction is English, or who are not native English speakers, must submit ONE of the following to prove a high level of English proficiency:
- General GRE scores taken within the last five years*
- Official TOEFL scores or other official English proficiency exam scores (e.g. IELTS)*
- Israeli applicants may submit scores from the official University-administered English exam.
- Test scores may be submitted electronically to the University of Haifa (school code: 0955). Alternatively, you may send the International School the original or authorized copy of your test score.
- At least two letters of recommendation from either academic (i.e. a professor) or professional (i.e. a supervisor) sources. We do not accept personal references.
- CV/Resume
- Copy of valid passport & six passport-sized photos
- Medical form
- Health insurance registration
- Terms and Conditions contract
- Personal Statement: Your statement of purpose should be a concise, well-written essay about your educational/professional background and reasons for pursuing a graduate degree in public health. This essay should be approximately 500-750 words in length.
- Your background as it relates to your academic and professional goals.
- The motivating influences that inspired your interest in global health leadership, and/or health administration.
- Your future career goals and objectives.
- Address how an advanced degree will help to achieve your educational and career objectives.
- Provide a brief description of how your personal or academic background and experiences will bring a unique perspective to the program and positively contribute to the Global Health Leadership & Administration community.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 9,780 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: USD 9,780 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Haifa 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 University of Haifa
University of Haifa
Haifa, Israel
University of Haifa is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2010-07-18
- Start Date 2018-10-30
- Language English
- Duration 12 months