Scholarships for Masters Degree in Public Health in Disasters

The EMJMDPHID shall make available a maximum of 20 places for highly qualified students and candidates from any country are welcome to apply to it. EMJMDPHID consortium has adopted a single admission procedure, which is administered and managed online.

Student admission criteria

To be eligible for the EMJMDPHID master programme the applicant must be holder of a recognized primary degree in areas related to Health, Management and Administration or Social Sciences (a minimum of three years’ study at a university and of a minimum of 180 ECTS, or equivalent according to the regulations in the country of origin and to the European regulations).

The applicant academic record will preferably include studies in the following topics:

  • Basic concepts in public health and epidemiological methods
  • Introduction and basic principles in health sociology, psychology or economics
  • Law and bioethics
  • Special topics in public health and population sciences
  • General approaches in public health, health promotion and health systems
  • Principles of statistics
  • General and financial management
  • Environmental health

English Proficiency

Applicants must have a good command in English. Applicants must prove a C1 English level (IELTS (minimum score of 6.0 with at least 5.0 point in each section); TOEFL (paper based) at least 575 points with 4.0 in the writing section; TOEFL (IBT) 79 points with at least 17 points in every section). Candidates from English speaking countries must provide an official letter from their University from which they graduated attesting that English is the media of instruction, to be assessed by Academic Committee.

Application Procedures

Candidates must fill in the online application: https://publichealthdisasters.eu/admission-and-selection-criteria/ A complete application consists of:

  • Personal information about the applicant
  • Passport copy, as proof of nationality
  • Original Diploma and transcripts
  • Syllabus or description of the courses taken in the fields of Health, Logistics, Sociology related to the programme.
  • English language certificate to prove proficiency
  • Other language certificates in foreign languages
  • Motivation letter
  • CV
  • Letter of reference – minimum 2 letters
  • Certificate of residence.

All application documents should be submitted in English. Applicants must provide official translation of any document in other language. Otherwise documents will not be taken into consideration.

Application and Registration Deadlines

The deadline for submitting the application to the EMJMDPHID will be the 31st December each year.

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