The Centre for International Health and Development (CIHD) is internationally recognised for its promotion of health, development, nutrition and welfare through research, teaching, consultancy and advocacy.

CIHD is based in the UCL Institute of Child Health and offers a variety of postgraduate taught degrees in Global Health and Development (with the option of a pathway in disability) and International Child Health (with the option of a pathway in Mother and Child Health). Candidates can opt to study one year full time, two years part time or two - five years as a flexible learning student.

In addition CIHD also offers postgraduate modules as taster courses for UCL credit as well as non accredited short courses.

Topics include:

> Global Public Health, 
> Global Development,
> Perinatal Epidemiology and Newborn Care,
> Nutrition and Public Health,
> Disability and Development,
> Key Principles of Health Economics
> Maternal and Reproductive Health
> Disability and Impairment: Clinical Management
> Service Delivery
> Research in Action: Understanding the Qualitative Approach
> Research in Action: Understanding the Quantitative Approach.

Student Background

Our graduates include students from over seventy countries worldwide who come from a variety of professional backgrounds including community health workers, health managers, medical doctors and nurses.

Sandeep Reddy
European MSc International Health 2006

"Soon after I completed MSc at CIHD, I secured my present post as a Senior lecturer in Midwifery; a job I thoroughly enjoy. I'm also currently undertaking a doctorate programme, evidently, completing the course served as a gateway to my career as an academic."



 

Adrita Bhattacharya
Centre for International Health and Development, 30 Guilfrod Street, London WC1N 1EH

 
+44 (0) 207 905 2119
cihdcour@ich.ucl.ac.uk
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