Global Health Leadership

The unique Master’s Degree program in Global Health Leadership atUniversity of Haifa provides future health care leaders and researchers with cutting-edge knowledge and skills to address tomorrow’s complex challenges in the rapidly-changing field of global public health.

The Master’s Degree program in Global Health Leadership from the University of Haifa equips our students with state of the art theoretical knowledge and the required multidisciplinary practical training, in order to manage comprehensive cross-cutting, multi-sectoral health issues on local and global scales. This value offering provides our graduates with a competitive edge when pursuing professional careers in both the public and business sectors.

Highlights:

The study program includes integrated knowledge and training in relevant fields aimed at:

• Developing and enhancing personal and organizational leadership skills for public and global health positions

• Providing knowledge, training, perspectives and tools to address multicultural public and global health challenges.

• Acquiring skills for planning, evaluating and implementing health program and policies.

• Exposure to critical health leadership sectors and core public health skills such as epidemiology and biostatistics.

• Training and skills in diverse and relevant health management disciplines such as ethics, policy, and economics.

• Applied Practical Experience (APE): An amazing opportunity to observe public health practice in action and apply learnings to health care systems and policy.

• A chance to learn from professionals and experts in emerging public health fields, such as environment and climate change, vaccines, and occupational health, including the World Health Organization Centre for Excellence (WHO) .

Courses include:

• Global Healthcare Systems: Comparative Analysis with Focus on Israel

• Theories & Models of Health Behavior

• Epidemiology

• Human Rights and Public Health Ethics

• Global Health