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Short Courses 

Across the University of Copenhagen the different departments and faculties offer a wide range of short intensive courses dealing with global health related issues like refugees and migration, nutrition and parasitology, medical anthropology, hiv/aids, disaster preparedness and many other topics.

Below is an overview of some of them. Most of the courses on this list can be applied to individually or as part of different master, MSc or MA programmes.

Online and blended learning courses

• Non-Communicable Diseases
• Health in Emergencies and Refugee Health
• Shelter and Settlements in Disasters
• HIV-Related Diseases, Treatment and Care

International health courses

• Health and Disease in Low and Middle Income Communities
• Research Design
• Health Care Systems in Low and Middle Income Societies
• HIV/AIDS - Prevention, Care, Treatment and Advocacy
• Health in Emergencies and Refugee Health  (blended learning)
• HIV-Related Diseases, Treatment and Care (online learning)
• Non-Communicable Diseases (online learning)
• Water Supply & Sanitation in Emergencies

HIV courses

• HIV/AIDS - Prevention, Care, Treatment and Advocacy
• HIV-Related Diseases, Treatment and Care (online learning)

Nutrition

• International Nutrition and Health

Public health courses

• Public health courses from the Department of Public Health Science

Disaster management courses

• Introduction to Disaster Management Theories and Risk Reduction
• Introduction to Disaster Response and Recovery
• Research Design
• Disaster Management and Coordination
• Risk Assessment Methods
• Health in Emergencies and Refugee Health (blended learning)
• Water Supply & Sanitation in Emergencies
• Shelter and Settlements in Disasters (blended learning)

Antropology courses

• Overview of courses within medical anthropology, anthropology of migration, etc.