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Global Health – Healthy Relationships

Do you want to meet people around the world without prejudice and cultural distance? Are you curious about animal assisted intervention, one health, and one welfare? Do you want to learn more about trends and opportunities in eHealth and health technology? If yes, welcome to this exiting and interdisciplinary master program in global health! Please note that this study offer is only for partners in the global health consortium on direct invite.

Study facts

  • Campus: Online
  • Study level: Further education
  • Progression of study: Part time
  • Start up: Spring 2027
  • Teaching model: Online
  • Credits: 5-15
  • Charge: None
  • Semesters: 1
  • Teaching Language: English
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Global Health Alliance

This study is a part of an impactful alliance of 7 academic institutions on global health initiatives.

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Humans Meet Technology – Current and Emerging Trends in eHealth research

Making healthcare fairer and equally distributed: Reducing the growing gap between the haves and have-nots, especially in terms of access to healthcare, by Health Technology: Elevate equality and health through use of health technology. Please note that this study offer is only for partners in the global health consortium on direct invite.

Online teaching

This study offer is only for partners in the global health consortium on direct invite.

Each course will be organized in up to five online seminars.

The learning activities will include lectures and keynotes by USN faculty experts or invited international lecturers, discussions, group activities, student presentations, and a sequence dedicated to presenting real-world examples.

The last seminar will be dedicated to the students’ projects and how they can address issues from the course in their own course papers. This will include group work and student presentations.

The time period of the course is:

  • Humans Meet Technology - starts March 15th at 14:00 European time – Group exam April 14th

What will you learn?

Making healthcare fairer and equally distributed: Reducing the growing gap between the haves and have-nots, especially in terms of access to healthcare, by Health Technology: Elevate equality and health through use of health technology.

Pulssjekk, helseteknologi

Course plan

A course plan will give you a description of the academic content of the course and your learning outcome. You will find reading lists and relevant information on how each course is taught.

Link to the latest published course plan

Admission requirements

This programme requires a Bachelor’s degree, you must also fulfill the English requirements.

This study offer is only for partners in the global health consortium on direct invite.

Any questions?

Students tell their stories

Åsmund Tveitevoll er student på Global Health ved USN

«Global Health at USN Gives Me New Perspectives – Even After 15 Years in International Work»

Åsmund is taking all three master’s courses in Global Health. "I recommend it to anyone who wants to understand health in a broader context", he says.