Welcome to the Nordic Network on Global Health
The Nordic countries have a unique approach to Global Health. Take a Master in Global Health that reflects this - with access to the best expertise across the Nordic countries.
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The Nordic universities launch new monthly global health webinar series
The monthly webinar series about global health from the Nordic universities was launched Jan 2021. The webinars are held the first Wednesday of each month at 10.00 am CET. The programme and links to recordings of previous webinars are posted here.
All are welcome to tune in online via Zoom and listen to an interesting global health lecture from a Nordic university. It is free and open to everyone interested in knowing more about Nordic global health research, education and collaborative projects. Learn more.
Nordic Network on Global Health - Practicalities
More information on applying and funding to come.
Information about funding from Nordplus 2018-2022: The Nordplus Handbook
*information for Higher Education begins on page 26
Countries & Institutions
Courses available for guest students - by institution:
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
University of Iceland
University of Copenhagen
Summer courses 2021:
- Urbanisation and Health
- Arctic Health
- Global Health Challenges
- International Health
- Sri Lanka on Cross-disciplinary Health Research
- One Health
- Interdisciplinary Aspects of Healthy Aging
Short courses:
- Vulnerability and Risk Assessment Methods
- Geo Information in Disaster Situations
- Water Supply and Sanitation in Emergencies (blended learning)
- Health in Emergencies and Refugee Health (blended learning)
- Shelter and Settlements in Disasters (blended learning)
- Ethnicity and cardio-metabolic diseases in a global perspective
- Disaster Risk Management: From Theory to Practice
- Preparedness and Response to Humanitarian Crises
- Disaster Recovery Planning and Development
- Research Methodology and Ethics
University of Bergen
*2021 virtually again - for PhDs - theme 2021: Science and Society towards the Sustainable Development Goals.
Specific courses:
- Migration and Health
- Equity and fairness in Health, an applied approach (not offered in 2021)
MOOCs:
*In order to receive ECTS credit for the MOOCs it is necessary to complete addition work.
Umeå University
- Social pathways in global health and health promotion
- Health economic evaluation methods
- Equity and health
University of Oslo
more info to come
UiT The Arctic University of Norway
more info to come
Tampere University
more info to come
Other non ECTS courses: Creative Commons Courses
Nordic University Health Hub - Open Educational Resources on Health from Nordic universities
