Global Climate Change and Health, Certificate | Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine | Liverpool, United Kingdom
14 days
Duration
1060 GBP/full
1060 GBP/full
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About

Global Climate Change and Health from Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine aims to provide you with knowledge and critical understanding of the effects of global climate change on human health and livelihoods and to investigate options for mitigation and adaptation.

Overview

Global Climate Change and Health from Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine will address the effect of climate change on people living in poverty, who are the hardest hit by climate change despite being the least responsible for the crisis.

Students at Global Climate Change and Health from Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine will:

  • explore the economic, political, social and environmental determinants of vulnerability to the effects of climate change and will be encouraged to examine critically the key strategies of adaptation and mitigation.
  • examine all aspects of the impact of climate change – not just health alone.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Health consequences of global climate change
  • Global climate change and the wider determinants of health and disease
  • Adaptation and adaptive capacity in the public health context
  • Determinants of adaptive capacity
  • Vulnerability assessment
  • Strategies for reducing vulnerability and strengthening adaptive capacity

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 14 days

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

10 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Any person working in international development, the humanitarian sector or public health would benefit from attending this course.
  • The course is taught in English and in a postgraduate setting. Students whose first language is not English should be aware that to benefit from the course participants should have English language proficiency at the equivalent of an IELTS (International English Language Testing System) score of at least 6.5.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    1060 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 1060 GBP for the full programme during 14 days.
  • National

    1060 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 1060 GBP for the full programme during 14 days.

Living costs for Liverpool

556 - 1035 GBP /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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