Study location	Online
Type	Advanced PG Diploma, e-learning
Nominal duration	6 to 8 months (32 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	APGD-GMCH (Advanced Postgraduate Diploma in Global Health Management & Policy)
Accreditation	Certified by Swiss EduQua via certificate no CH20/0771

Tuition fee	€2,200 one-time Payments can be made in full; or 2 equal installments (Half after applying and half within 2 months)

Entry qualification	Bachelor's degree (or equivalent / higher) A bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferably in any life sciences related domain. If you are not sure about your eligibility, please contact our admissions counselors.

Language requirements	English

More information	jliedu.ch

Overview

Mode of Learning: ONLINE
Duration: About 6 to 8 Months (Self Paced)
Maximum Allowed Duration: 24 Months
Expected Effort: 10-15 hours/week

Global health includes the basic tenets of public health, but also seeks to include many other contrasting disciplines, such as international policy, engineering, law, psychology, history, complementary medicine, anthropology, medical journalism etc. to integrate prevention as well as clinical treatment, constant care as well as the establishment of improved health systems.

James Lind Institute strives for quality healthcare delivery as a fundamental human right. The ‘Advanced Postgraduate Diploma in Global Health Management and Policy’ provides focused training for developing professional skills to actualize the ultimate goal of overcoming the hurdles in equitable and quality healthcare delivery and systems worldwide.

Programme structure

Module 01: Community Medicine
Module 02: Epidemiology
Module 03: Health Planning & Hospital Management
Module 04: Health Economics
Module 05: Foundations of Maternal & Child Health
Module 06: Preventive Concepts In Maternal And Child Health
Module 07: Maternal And Child Health System
Module 08: Nutrition
Module 09: Child Health
Module 10: Environmental Health
Module 11: Mental Health
Module 12: Introduction To Surveillance
Module 13: Preventive Medicine And Population Health
Module 14: Resources And Administration
Module 15: Infectious Diseases
Module 16: Immunization Of Special Groups
Module 17: Global Health Policy And Development
Module 18: Occupational Hazard Management / Medical Surveillance

Elective Modules (Choose Any One):

Elective 01 Biostatistics
Elective 02: Research Methods
Elective 03: Occupational Injuries And Illnesses

Career opportunities

This program opens up career opportunities in a wide range of healthcare institutions, NGOs, international health organizations, and so on.