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MSc in Public Health |
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Debrecen: University of Debrecen |
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Ungary |
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Research Degree: M.Sc. / M.Phil. / Ph.D. |
| Topics |
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Public/Global Health: Epidemiology and Disease Control
Public/Global Health: Health Policy and Planning
Public/Global Health: Promotion and Prevention
Management: Health System Management
Health Research and Methods: Statistics
Health Research and Methods: Epidemiology |
| Language |
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English |
| Degree,
Credits |
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Master, 60 ECTS |
| Location |
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Debrecen, Ungary |
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Objectives/
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The educational program of the Master of Public Health corresponds to the needs of public health services and health care policy institutes, and is in line with European accreditation requirements. The program provides Master in Public Health degree after a one-year training course for those having MSc or equivalent degree; the study period is two years for those having BSc degree to obtain the MPH degree. The curriculum covers all the major subfields of public health: biostatistics and epidemiology, environmental health, health promotion, health management, health policy. Writing a thesis is also part of the educational program.
Compulsory subjects (33 credits):
- Biostatistics (3 credits)
- Epidemiology (7 credits)
- Health policy (5 credits)
- Health management (4 credits)
- Health promotion (7 credits)
- Environmental health (7 credits)
The optional subjects to b e chosen from:
- Health informatics (3 credits)
- Health economics (3 credits)
- Public health problems in disadvantaged population groups (3 credits)
- Clinical epidemiology (3 credits)
- Epidemiological study design (3 credits)
- Evidence based public health (3 credits)
- Public health in developed countries (3 credits)
- Public health in developing countries (3 credits)
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September 2007 |
| Appl. Deadline |
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1st September 2007
Application forms can be obtained by writing to Mária Tóth academic registrar, H - 4012 Debrecen, P.O.B. 2., Hungary. |
| Duration |
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2 years; One academic year lasts from September until June, |
| Requirements |
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A university or college degree.
Those who have accumulated experience in public health or its border areas or feel a strong commitment towards work to be performed in public health are given preference. Applicants with a current employment record whose employer supports their studies and makes a statement that he or she will employ the candidate in the area of public health are also given preference. |
| Coordinator |
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Róza Ádány MD, PhD, DSc
Email: adany@jaguar.dote.hu |
| Cooperation |
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Association of the Schools of Public Health in the European Region (ASPHER). http://www.aspher.org/ |
| Course Fee |
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1. year: $8.000, after $6.000 per year, $50 Registrationfee |
For
further
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Ildikó Nagy
Tel: +36 (0)52 460 194
Fax: +36 (0)52 460 195
Email: ildiko@jaguar.dote.hu
Internet: http://sph.dote.hu/frameset_en.html |
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MSc in Environmental Health |
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Debrecen: University of Debrecen |
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Ungary |
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Research Degree: M.Sc. / M.Phil. / Ph.D. |
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Health Determinants: Environment and Ecology
Health Determinants: Working Conditions, Occupational Health
Health Research and Methods: Epidemiology
Health Research and Methods: Statistics
Health Research and Methods: Behavioural Sciences |
| Language |
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English |
| Degree,
Credits |
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Master, 60 ECTS |
| Location |
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Debrecen, Ungary |
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Objectives/
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The exploration of health-impairing environmental effects, their reduction or optimally, their elimination requires collaborative actions across society. These actions far extend the boundaries of health care that can be transgressed only by specialists trained on a multidisciplinary basis.
Compensatory modules (min.2 modules to complete): 1. biology of health and disease,
2. introduction to sociology, 3. basic economics, 4. basic mathematics for biostatistics, 5. basics of applied computer technology*, 6. basic ecology, 7. professional English
Basic modules (min. 6 modules to complete): 1. basic health informatics, 2. basic biostatistics,
3. basic epidemiology, 4. the foundation and methods of behavioural sciences, 5. ecology,
6. epidemiology in public health
Speciality-oriented modules (min. 10 modules to complete): 1. environmental health and epidemiology, 2. radiation health, 3. occupational health, 4. environmental toxicology, 5. risk assessment, management and communication, 6. environmental health systems and regulations, 7. basis of environmental protection, 8. nutritional health, 9. field studies and laboratory practice, 10. journal club
Optional modules (min. 1 module to complete): 1. epidemiology of non-communicable diseases,
2. health promotion, 3. environmental monitoring, 4. local health policy development,
5. philosophy of science and health, 6. applied molecular biology techniques in epidemiology,
7. medical demography, 8. health systems, 9. health economics, 10. quality assurance in health care, 11. health policy, 12. multivariate methods in epidemiology, 13. selected chapters from the epidemiology of, 14. communicable disease. |
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| Next
Beginning |
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September 2007 |
| Appl. Deadline |
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1st September 2007
Application forms can be obtained by writing to Mária Tóth academic registrar, H - 4012 Debrecen, P.O.B. 2., Hungary. |
| Duration |
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2 years; One academic year lasts from September until June, |
| Requirements |
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A university or college degree.
Those who have accumulated experience in public health or its border areas or feel a strong commitment towards work to be performed in public health are given preference. Applicants with a current employment record whose employer supports their studies and makes a statement that he or she will employ the candidate in the area of public health are also given preference. |
| Coordinator |
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Helga Bárdos MD, MSc, PhD |
| Cooperation |
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Association of the Schools of Public Health in the European Region (ASPHER). http://www.aspher.org/ |
| Course Fee |
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1. year: $8.000, after $6.000 per year, $50 Registrationfee |
For
further
information |
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Ildikó Nagy
Tel: +36 (0)52 460 194
Fax: +36 (0)52 460 195
Email: ildiko@jaguar.dote.hu
Internet: http://sph.dote.hu/frameset_en.html |
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27/03/2007 mas |
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MSc in Quality Assurance |
| Institution |
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Debrecen: University of Debrecen |
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Ungary |
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Research Degree: M.Sc. / M.Phil. / Ph.D. |
| Topics |
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Management: Health Care Quality Improvement
Health Research and Methods: Epidemiology
Health Technology: Management Information Systems |
| Language |
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English |
| Degree,
Credits |
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Master, 60 ECTS |
| Location |
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Debrecen, Ungary |
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Objectives/
Content |
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By the end of the course students should be able to:
- Characterise and monitor the quality of health services,
- develop appropriate conditions of quality-related activities,
- measure, analyse and assess quality of care,
- plan, set up and operate quality system and make suggestions for their improvement,
- develop quality indicators and health service standards,
- plan, organise, lead and control quality-related activities
at every level of the health care system.
First Year:
Compensatory modules (min.2 modules to complete): 1. biology of health and disease, 2. introduction to sociology, 3. basic economics, 4. basic mathematics for biostatistics, 5. basics of applied computer technology, 6. professional English
Basic modules (min. 4 modules to complete): 1. basic health informatics* 2. basic biostatistics*
3. basic epidemiology* 4. the foundation and methods of behavioural sciences 5. health systems* 6. health economics* 7. bioethics in public health 8. communication* 9. epidemiology in public health*
Second Year:
Speciality-oriented modules (min. 10 modules to complete): 1. quality in health care*, 2. basics of quality assurance and improvement*, 3. basics of health care management*, 4. quality systems*, 5. audit of quality systems*, 6. methods for quality improvement*, 7. technology assessment*, 8. self assessment of health care institutions*, 9. indicators - audit* ,10. infection control*
Optional modules (min. 1 module to complete): 1. epidemiology of non-communicable diseases
2. philosophy of science and health, 3. health policy, 4. medical demography ,5. occupational health ,6. public health related questions of the young ,7. social policy ,8. primary health care and public health ,9. local health policy development ,10. risk assessment, management and communication ,11. public health problems in disadvantaged population groups ,12. project planning and management |
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| Next Beginning |
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September 2007 |
| Appl. Deadline |
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1st September 2007
Application forms can be obtained by writing to Mária Tóth academic registrar, H - 4012 Debrecen, P.O.B. 2., Hungary. |
| Duration |
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2 years; One academic year lasts from September until June, |
| Requirements |
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A university or college degree.
Those who have accumulated experience in public health or its border areas or feel a strong commitment towards work to be performed in public health are given preference. Applicants with a current employment record whose employer supports their studies and makes a statement that he or she will employ the candidate in the area of public health are also given preference. |
| Coordinator |
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Sándor Gõdény MD, PhD |
| Cooperation |
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Association of the Schools of Public Health in the European Region (ASPHER). http://www.aspher.org/ |
| Course Fee |
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1. year: $8.000, after $6.000 per year, $50 Registrationfee |
For
further
information |
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Ildikó Nagy
Tel: +36 (0)52 460 194
Fax: +36 (0)52 460 195
Email: ildiko@jaguar.dote.hu
Internet: http://sph.dote.hu/frameset_en.html |
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