Objectives and competences
Basic information
| Type | Postgraduate courses |
|---|---|
| Certificate | Specialization diploma |
| Coordinating faculty | Facultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut |
| Branch of knowledge |
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| Mode of delivery | Face-to-face |
| Credits | 30 |
| Length of course | 1 academic year |
| Language(s) of instruction | English |
| Enrolment fee | First year: 6.300,00 € An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee |
| In-company placement(s) | No |
| Start of teaching period | 14/09/2026 |
| End of teaching period | 28/01/2027 |
| formacion@isglobal.org | |
| Webpage | www.mastersaludglobal.org |
| Managment | Casamitjana Badia, Núria |
| Open pre-enrolment | Yes |
| Lead to doctoral studies | No |
| Admission for applicants not holding a degree qualification | Sí, amb crèdits pendents (10% o menys) |
Objectives and competences
Objectives
To understand the complex relations between health and other disciplines such as economics, political sciences and epidemiology.
To participate in the development of sustainable solutions that contribute to improving quality and access to health, especially in the most disadvantaged populations.
To work in multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement solutions to the main problems and challenges in global health, demonstrating a concern for ethical practice and respect for human rights.
Access and admission
Applicant profile and access requirements
Recommended applicant profile
Graduates in health sciences and social sciences, as well as other related fields (life sciences, economics, sociology, anthropology, etc.), who are interested in taking a global, inter- and transdisciplinary approach to the major challenges of global health, especially those that affect the health of the most vulnerable populations on our planet.Health professionals and other professionals in related disciplines.
Employees of NGOs, foundations, public-private partnerships and aid agencies.
Civil servants and academics wishing to broaden their knowledge of global health.
Admission requirements:
University degree, diploma or equivalent qualification.
Students must have a good level of English, as all teaching is conducted in this language. If English is not their native language, evidence of an appropriate level must be provided by submitting the corresponding certificate or through an interview held during the selection process.
Detailed curriculum vitae and statement of interest.
Individual interview
Access requirements and conditions
The course is also open to students with no prior university education, who will acquire the same knowledge and skills and receive a specific qualification for their learner group. Information on the access requirements and other conditions can be obtained from the course directors.Pre-enrolment
Calendar
12/03/2026 30/09/2026Contact us
Classes
| Address | Facultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut UB C/ Casanova 143 Campus Clínic August Pi i Sunyer 08036 - Barcelona Espanya |
|---|---|
| Email address | secretariamedicina@ub.edu |
| Webpage | http://www.ub.edu/medicina |
| Telephone | 934 035 258 |
| Observations | Morning timetable |
Further information
| Address | Institut de Salut Global de Barcelona - ISGlobal C/ Rosselló 132, 7a Campus Casanova 08036 - Barcelona Espanya |
|---|---|
| Email address | formacion@isglobal.org |
| Webpage | www.mastersaludglobal.org |
| Telephone | +34 93 227 1814 |
| Observations | from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (office hours) |