Master's Programme in Global Health

About this programme

The Master’s Programme in Global Health prepares you for a leading role in promoting global health at national and international levels. You will develop skills to understand and analyse global health challenges, design and evaluate strategies to improve health, and conduct independent research in the field of global health. This programme provides a strong foundation for a career in research and project management in the global health arena. Expand the information below to show details on entry requirements, programme-specific documents, selection criteria and tuition fees. A Bachelor's degree, equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen, from an internationally recognised university. The main field of study must be in medicine, health, caring sciences, or a relevant field in social or behavioural sciences. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6. This requirement can be met either by achieving the required score on an internationally recognised test, or by previous upper secondary or university studies in some countries. Students are selected based on an overall appraisal of previous university studies, professional experience and engagement in global health. Tuition fee-paying students and non-paying students are admitted on the same grounds but in different selection groups. In addition to the general supporting documents, you also need to submit a programme-specific application summary sheet Check the application guide for information on how to apply and what other supporting documents you need to submit.