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Overview
What you will study
Participants will of the Global perspectives on Digital Health (GPDH) course offered by Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) discuss how digital health interventions can help push the triple aim of Universal Health Coverage and Sustainable Goal Development for more people at a lower cost in different settings in high-, low- and middle-income countries. The program discusses what kind of analysis is needed for developing digital health interventions, which stakeholders should be involved and cross-cutting issues to be considered when implementing DHI in low resources settings.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Defining digital health, principles and classification
- Opportunities and limitations for digital health in LMICs
- Surveying demand and feasibility of digital health solutions
- Guidance on implementation of digital health interventions
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 14 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Credits
3 ECTS
Delivered
Blended
Disciplines
Public Health Health Informatics View 16 other Short Courses in Public Health in NetherlandsAcademic 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
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- 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
- Academic training at least to the level of a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, in medicine, public health or another field related to health care, such as health sciences, environmental sciences, economics, biostatistics, social sciences or nursing. Other fields might be considered if motivated on the cover letter.
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- Computer literacy demonstrated by the ability to correctly and independently upload electronic documents in the online application system.
- Motivation for the course, demonstrated by a motivation letter stating why the applicant wants to follow this specific course.
Work experience
- Two years of relevant work experience, including work experience in health in low and middle-income settings.
Tuition Fee
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International
1600 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1600 EUR for the full programme during 14 days. -
EU/EEA
1600 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1600 EUR for the full programme during 14 days.
- €1.60 (for only week 1: €780);
Alumni discount: €1.280,- (for only 1 week: €640);
- tropEd fee/VU student fee: €1.280 (for only 1 week: €640).
Living costs for Amsterdam
1000 - 1500 EUR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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