Global Health Intercalated BSc
Bachelor's degree
In London
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
London
Overview
The Global Health intercalated BSc course equips medical students with the knowledge and skills to critically engage with global health issues. Students will benefit from a multidisciplinary approach exploring social, political, economic and anthropological perspectives on the main challenges faced in providing healthcare across the globe.
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For more information, including details on how to apply, see our Intercalated BSc pages.
The course information sheet is a printable version of the information on this web page, which you can download here.
The course covers the global burden of disease, health systems and policy, conflict, maternal and child health, and poverty and international development.
You will explore current trends and cutting-edge research working alongside international experts at a leading research institution.
Designed for medics, veterinarian students, and dentists who wish to pursue a career with an international focus, or work in development, policy or humanitarian relief.
Opportunities to carry out capacity-building projects in sub-Saharan Africa, offering you an in-depth understanding of the realities of health work in low-income countries.
Graduates have published their BSc project, and some have gone on to present their research at conferences.
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Subjects
- Conflict
- International
- Global
- Project
- Systems
Course programme
Year 1
The Global Health iBSc degree is a one-year study course that comprises modules totalling 120 credits
Required Modules-
Global Burden of Disease (15 credits)
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Research Methodology in Global Health (15 credits)
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Poverty and International Development (15 credits)
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Global Health in Local Practice (15 credits)
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Conflict and Health (15 credits)
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Health Systems & Policy (15 credits)
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Project in Global Health (30 credits)
King’s College London reviews the modules offered on a regular basis to provide up-to-date, innovative and relevant courses of study. Therefore, modules offered may change. We suggest that you keep an eye on the course finder on our website for updates.
Optional Modules There are no optional modules for this course.Global Health Intercalated BSc