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April 30, 2006
Masters in Global Health: Trinity College, University of Dublin
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Application deadline: 30 April 2006
Dates: One full year commencing October 2006
The Masters in Global Health is a multidisciplinary programme designed to produce leaders in health service policy, public health, management, and research, particularly in developing countries and in international organisations. The programme, which is suitable for graduates in health and social sciences, is taught by staff with substantial experience in developing countries and European health services.
What opportunities exist for graduates in Global Health?
Our graduates are expected to find work in the following contexts:
- Non-Governmental Organisations
- Healthcare ministries
- Healthcare provider organisations
- Bilateral government donor organisations, such as DCI, DfID, and USAID
- Multilateral aid organisations such as WHO, World Bank, and various organisations within the UN system
- Research institutes, think tanks and universities
For Trinity College post-graduate admissions, please visit the Graduate Studies Application Information page
Programme structure
Term 1 : 5 Compulsory Modules
- Determinants of Health
- Health Policy & Systems
- Health Economics & Financing
- Key Skills in Global Health
- Quantitative Methods
Term 2 : 2 Compulsory Modules
- Qualitative Methods
Practitioner Seminars
3 Options Courses (choices below subject to change)
- Human Resource Dynamics in Developing Health Services
- Global Health Informatics
- HIV/AIDS & Global Health
- Environmental Health
- Indigenous Health Systems & Practice
- Culture, Empowerment & Health
- Plus selected options from other salient Masters degrees at Trinity (refer to website for current options)
Term 3 : Focus on Completing Research Thesis
Course Directors:
Prof. Malcolm MacLachlan
Dr. Steve Thomas
M. Sc. in Global Health
Centre for Global Health
Trinity College
University of Dublin
3-4 Foster Place
Dublin 2
Republic of Ireland
+353 (0)1 608 8594
global.health@tcd.ie
Trinity College Dublin website
