Short and longer courses of study
Short Courses
Short Courses at the Institute of Health Management Research, Jaipur, India
- Strategic Leadership and Management
- Evaluating Health Care Interventions
- Quality Management in Hospital and Health Care
- and more...
Course fee: Rs.16,000 for an Indian participant and US$600 for an international participant
For more information and the application forms, please click here to visit the Indian Institute of Health Management Research, Jaipur website
Short courses at LAICO-Aravind Eye Care System, Madurai, India
Management Training and Systems Development for Hospital Administrators/Managers
and other courses aimed at managers of eye care programmes and facilities
Courses are offered twice a year and last 4-6 weeks Course fee: for participants from India and Nepal; US$350 for participants from other countries.
For more information, click here to visit the course webpage
Completed forms may be sent to marketing@aravind.org
Short Courses in International Health at Heidelberg University, Germany
Department of Tropical Hygiene and Public Health
- Quality Management in International Health
- Improving the Quality of Healthcare Services
- Leadership and Change Management
- Financing Health Care – Principles of Insurance
- Evaluation of Health Projects and Programmes
- Health and Human Rights
- Using Research for Better Practice in International Health
- Climate Change and Health: Impact and Adaptation Policies
- and more ...
Click here for an overview of all courses.
Most courses are two-week intensive sessions.
Upon successful completion of the course, participants receive a certificate of attendance from the University of Heidelberg.
Fees: From 500 Euros per week: Includes course materials, but not accommodation, insurance or other personal costs. Unfortunately, we cannot offer any scholarships.
For further information and application forms please click here to send an e-mail
or
consult the Heidelberg University website
Short Courses at AMREF
For details and application forms for AMREF short courses for 2010 see the AMREF website
Course fees range from $300 to $1,200
Courses are usually 1 to 4 weeks long and include:
Check these sites:
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WHO Internships
A limited number each year - List of World Bank Institute Training Programmes
- The WBI Leadership Capacity Development Program
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Global Health E-Learning Center
32 free online short courses
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Online management resources
(not necessarily training)
- Integrated HIV/AIDS Prevention, Care and Treatment
- Monitoring and Evaluation
- Health Education and Promotion
- Health Services Organisation and Management
- Management and Sustainability of Programmes
- Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Strategic Management in Health and Development Programmes
- Strategic Leadership in Health and Development Programmes
- Health Systems Research
- Disaster Management and Sustainable Development
- Trauma Counseling and Management
- Entrepreneurship Development Program
- Malaria Prevention, Control and Management
- Records Management
- Gender in Health and Development
- Advocacy Skills
- Health Finance Management
- Logistic Management for Drugs and other Commodities
- and more
Click here to apply for an AMREF course
or for further information and booking write to:
AMREF International Training Centre,
Lang'ata Road, opp. Wilson Airport
P O Box 27691 00506, Nairobi
Phone: +254 (20) 6993000 or Fax: +254 (20) 609 518
Send an e-mail to AMREF
Send an e-mail to the training contact Rosemary
For other training opportunities at AMREF: visit the AMREF website
Short courses at the Galillee College in Israel
Courses are typically up to 1 month long, with fees around €3,000 - €5,000 & include topics such as:
- Health Systems Management
- Crisis and Mass Disaster Management
- Management of Human Resources in the Health Sector
- Management and Treatment of HIV/AIDS
Course contact: click here to send an enquiry e-mail
For more information: click here to visit the Galillee College website
Short courses at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Courses range in length from one-day workshops to six-week modules. Fees vary from £150 to £2000. Course topics include:
- Essentials of TB Epidemiology, Clinical Management & Control
- Human Resource Planning and Management
- International Health Consultancy
For more information: Visit the LSTM website
For admissions information and applications: click here to send an email to l.c.hand@liv.ac.uk
SHORT COURSES AT THE ROYAL TROPICAL INSTITUTE (KIT) Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Health systems research
- Human resources development for health
- Advanced course on health sector reforms & financing
- Health policy and financing
- HIV politics, policy, governance and planning mechanisms
- Control strategies for infectious and non-communicable diseases
- Quality improvement for health in low and middle income countries
- Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in disease control programmes
For more information and the application forms: click here to visit the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) website
The Netherlands provides some funding assistance:
click here to see funding opportunities