Global Health iBSc

King's College London

United Kingdom, London

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King's College London

United Kingdom , London

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2023 26-Jan-2022

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Duration 1 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 31,260 / year

Apply Date 26-Jan-2022

Next Intake September-2023

Global Health iBSc

About

Global Health intercalated BSc course equips medical students with the knowledge and skills to critically engage with global health issues. Students will benefit from exploring social, political, economic and anthropological perspectives on the main challenges faced in providing healthcare across the globe. Please note the below application deadlines: - 26 January 2022 (King's applicants) - 2 March 2022 (External applicants)

The course covers the global burden of disease, health systems and policy, conflict, global health in local practice, international development, and research methods.

You will explore current trends and cutting- edge research working alongside international experts at a leading research institution.

Designed for medics, veterinarian students and dentists who wish to pursue a career with an international focus, or work in development, policy or humanitarian relief.

Opportunities to carry out research projects offering you an in-depth understanding of the realities of health work in low-income countries.

Graduates have published their BSc project research, and some have gone on to present their research at conferences.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Certificate of General Secondary Education will not be considered for direct entry - study our International Foundation Programme instead. Please note: students completing King's International Foundation programme will not be able to progress onto our Dentistry programmes.

English Program Requirements

To study at King's, it is essential that you can communicate effectively in English and are able to do so in an academic environment. You are usually required to provide certification of your competence in English before starting your studies.

Career

Employability

Graduates are equipped with a variety of transferable skills including data gathering, analysis and interpretation, presentation skills and teamwork. Our graduates are well-qualified to undertake a wide range of careers or training for a higher degree such as an MSc or PhD; with recent graduates continuing to study in medicine, dentistry and other related fields including pharmaceutical sciences, cardiovascular pharmacology and biomedical research.