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Tuition EUR 10,200 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2001-02-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Odense, Denmark
Language English

Program Overview

The Public Health at University of Southern Denmark is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 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 Public Health programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Denmark and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: EUR 10,200 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
  6. Location: Esbjerg, Denmark

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Public Health programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:

  1. Healthcare Professional
  2. Clinical Researcher
  3. Health Policy Analyst
  4. Public Health Specialist
  5. Medical Writer
  6. Healthcare Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Public Health in the 21st Century,
  2. Public Health Policy and Administration
  3. Applied Biostatistics
  4. Public Health Ethics
  5. Health Measurement Scales
  6. Evaluation,
  7. Advanced Epidemiology
  8. Health Promotion Planning
  9. Health Communication
  10. The State of Global Health
  11. Harmonisation, Sovereignty, Diversity and Global Health
  12. Change and Knowledge Management, The Economics of Prevention in Health
  13. Risk Theory, Assessment and Governance, Health and Safety Management
  14. Elective modules within Health Promotion, Global Health, Risk Research, Health Economics and Management, Research Methods etc. Student internship or studies abroad
  15. Master\x92s thesis within a topic of the chosen specialisation

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

To apply for the Master\'s programme in Public Health, you need a relevant Bachelor\'s degree. You can apply if you hold one of the following degrees:

  • Public Health
  • Medicine
  • Biomechanics
  • Sports Science
  • Human Biology
  • Dentistry
  • Biomedicine
  • Pharmacy
  • Health Promotion
  • Psychology

You can also apply if you hold a Professional Bachelor\'s degree in:

  • Nursing
  • Physiotherapy
  • Ergonomics
  • Radiography
  • Nutrition
  • Midwife
  • Biomedical laboratory technician
  • Global Nutrition and Health
  • Teacher with main subject/specialization within sports/health

If you hold a similar Bachelor\'s or Professional Bachelor\'s degree, the Faculty will assess the relevance of your degree once you have applied.

If you cannot document health-related and scientifically based knowledge within biostatistics, epidemiology and theory of science, you have to complete a supplementary course of maximum 15 ECTS after admission.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 10,200 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

Tuition fees: EUR 10,200 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Southern Denmark 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 Southern Denmark

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University of Southern Denmark

Odense, Denmark

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2001-02-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months