Public and Environmental Health in Emergencies, Short Course | Part time online | IHE Delft Institute for Water Education | Netherlands
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Public and Environmental Health in Emergencies

4 months
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About

This Public and Environmental Health in Emergencies course at the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education aims to instruct participants on how to critically design WASH responses to humanitarian crises while focusing on protecting public health.

Overview

Learning objectives for Public and Environmental Health in Emergencies course at the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education

  • Select context-appropriate WASH interventions in emergencies, including health care facilities
  • Explain the link between public health and the environment in the WASH sector
  • Analyse public health data/sources during different phases of a humanitarian crisis to assess the progression/regression of public health outcomes
  • Design an adequate WASH response (incl. hygiene promotion and behaviour change programmes) during the different phases of a humanitarian crisis focusing on public health outcomes

Programme Structure

Topics in this course include:

  • WASH and public health in emergencies
  • Design a WASH response to reduce risks of public health emergencies or to respond to public health crises
  • Epidemiology in emergencies
  • WASH approaches in emergency contexts
  • WASH in health care facilities

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 4 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
80

Credits

5 ECTS

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
80

Other requirements

General requirements

Prerequisites:

  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent.
  • Good command of English language.
  • Completed the “Building a Better Response” online course.
  • Preferably experience in the WASH sector (technical and/or social sciences oriented)

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees
  • International

    1065 EUR/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 1065 EUR for the full programme during 4 months.
  • EU/EEA

    1065 EUR/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 1065 EUR for the full programme during 4 months.

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