Overview
What you will study
By taking the Interdisciplinary Global Health program offered by Asia University, Taiwan , you will learn how to address worldwide health challenges. The academic curriculum builds upon current issues and future trends to help students understand the underlying forces, which lead to health disparities worldwide, such as coronavirus control strategy works in various countries, or long-term care develops in the world. After completing the courses, you may go on to graduate school or professional programs in nursing studies, clinical nursing, long-term care, and nursing administration.
During these two-week of intensive study, you will attend classes for six to seven hours a day. The learning activities includes lectures and participate in in-class / group project discussions with different professors and international students. A group of professors from several countries will share their different nursing philosophy to let you know each nation’s health management systems. The topics of this program are very diverse and international. If you make enough efforts in this program, you will make a difference to your future life.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:- Global Health Issues in Australia
- Impact of Covid-19 on Health in Australia
- Global Health Issues in Singapore
- Planning for a City of Wellbeing
- Mental Health in Taiwan
- The Effect of Racism and Discrimination on Physical and Mental Health
- Addictive Behaviors: Tobacco Smoking and Alcohol Drinking in South and North Korea
- Impact of Covid-19 on Nursing in the UK
- Complementary and Alternative Nursing
- Global Health Issues in USA
- Hospice Care and Spirituality
- Dementia and Driving in the Senior Years
- Covid-19 Prevention in Long-term Care Facilities in Taiwan
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 days
- Part-time
- 12 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Nursing General Studies View 3 other Short Courses in General Studies in TaiwanAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Students interested in the Summer Program need to be nominated by their home university.
Tuition Fee
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International
600 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 600 USD for the full programme during 12 days. -
National
600 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 600 USD for the full programme during 12 days.
- USD 600 (in person)
- USD 300 (online)
Living costs for Taichung
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.