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Overview
Students will then be given an opportunity to learn about the actors, structures and politics of global health governance and international health policy. This will include learning about global actors such as WHO, the Gates Foundation and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria; as well as the role of civil society organisations and social movements in promoting global health equity.
Key Facts
This International Politics of Global Health program from Queen Mary University of London will introduce you to basic political theory; globalisation and the global political economy; and the structures, rules, systems and actors of global health governance. You will be introduced to relevant aspects of international relations, international law and global policy as you relate to some of the most pressing current global health priorities.
Programme Structure
You will learn about:
- key political concepts and theories related to global health
- the organisation and conduct of global health governance
- policies, programmes and responses to the following global health priorities through a political lens: AIDS, TB and malaria; global pandemic threats; migration and refugees; climate change; and universal health coverage.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 19 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT 92
Credits
15 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Public Health Political Science View 192 other Short Courses in Public Health in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT 92
Other requirements
General requirements
- You must be 18 years of age or older to join the summer school.
- You must have completed High School. We will accept a high school qualification from most countries. Depending on the grading system we would look for the equivalent of an average grade of 70 - 75%, 3.3 GPA or a B+ average.
- If you are already at University and your home institution uses the four-point Grade Point Average (GPA) scale, we usually require a cumulative 3.0 GPA
- If your home institution uses the letter scale, we normally require a B+ average
- If your home institution uses the UK scale, we usually require a 2:1 minimum
- If your home institution uses a percentage scale, we usually require 65% to 85% average and this will vary by country
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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Tuition Fee
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International
2500 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2500 GBP for the full programme during 19 days. -
National
2500 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2500 GBP for the full programme during 19 days.
- One Session £2500
- Both Sessions £4900
Living costs for London
1137 - 2157 GBP /month
Living costs
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