MS in Global Health
所属信息
基本信息
项目时长
3 full-time semesters项目学分
35申请截止日期
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秋季
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常规
3/1 -
早申请
1/15
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其他
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其他
Space-available 5月31日
申请信息
托福/GRE Code
5156/5156成绩单寄送要求
成绩单邮寄地址
推荐信要求
文书要求
1. Please tell us about a cross-cultural experience you have had, either internationally or within your own country or community. What were your greatest challenges? What did you learn from the experience, about yourself and working with others? Please write no more than 1 page, single-spaced, in a 12-point font.
2. Please write no more than 1 page where you briefly highlight the following:
- Your academic preparation and/or professional experience in quantitative methods and skills (e.g., math, statistics, epidemiology).
- Please provide a bulleted list of relevant academic coursework with final grades, and any relevant research projects, extracurricular engagement, experience with software, and/or professional responsibilities (no more than one page).
- Your academic and/or professional writing experiences, as evidenced through research papers, an undergraduate thesis, scientific writing courses, or professional writing.
Prerequisite
申请材料
- Transcripts
- Letters of Recommendation
- Statement of Purpose
- Résumé
- English Language Exam
- Two short answer questions
适宜学生
了解关键的全球健康概念和挑战,在全球健康研究中使用的核心方法的坚实基础,适用于不同文化的道德培训和考虑因素,帮助学生评估和理解卫生系统的核心概念
除了课程作业外,所有学生还将花费至少十周时间进行密切指导的、基于实地的全球健康研究项目或基于实践的实习,这将导致最终论文或硕士论文。学习如何识别和评估当前和新出现的全球健康挑战,环境、经济、社会和政治因素对健康的影响,有助于健康干预的文化和伦理研究方法和技术,卫生政策和系统在地方、国家和国际层面的作用。
特点及课程设置
课程设置:
Program Requirements
35 credits of academic coursework
CORE COURSES(REQUIRED)
GLHLTH 701- Global Health Challenges(Fall), 3 credits
GLHLTH 702- Global Health Research: Design and Practice (Fal), 3 credits
GLHLTH 705- Biostatistics and Epidemiology for Global Health l (Fall), 4 creditsGLHLTH 700 - Global Health Field Research: Planning and Skill Development (Spring), 1 credit。GLHLTH 707-Biostatistics and Epidemiology for Global Health ll (Spring), 4 creditsGLHLTH 740- Global Health Ethics in Research, Policy & Practice (Spring), 2 creditsGLHLTH 750 - Health Systems in Low and Middle income Countries (Spring), 3 credits
ELECTIVES (FIVE COURSES, INCLUDING TWO FOCUSED ON RESEARCH METHODS)
4 CREDITS OF RESEARCH
10-WEEK FIELD-BASED PROJECT
ACADEMIC THESIS
【Info Sheets】
GENERALINFO
Faculty working with students: 5o
Students:35-40
Students receiving Financial Aid: 100%
Part time study available: No
Application terms: Fall
Application deadline: March 1
【Class Size】
35-40 students
【Career Resources】
https://students.duke.edu/belonging/career-center/
职业发展方向
Our alumni have become researchers and leaders in NGOs, academia and private industry. Many pursue further education at top-rated institutions while others forge successful careers in healthcare. Among our graduates who have pursued careers, 82% are working in global health.
