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Table 1 Key Components of the MSc in Global Health Science, University of Oxford

From: Oxford graduates' perceptions of a global health master's degree: a case study

Timing

Components

Michaelmas Term

October to mid-December

Students study all FOUR compulsory modules:

Challenges in Global Health

Public Health and Health Policy

Principles of Epidemiology

Statistical Concepts for Global Health

Hilary Term

Early January to mid-March

Students study TWO modules from six options:

Health Economics

International Development

Health, Environment & Development

Maternal and Child Health

Tropical Medicine

Vaccinology

Trinity Term

Late April to late June

Placement (U.K.-based or overseas)

Long Vacation

Late June to mid August submission deadline

Write up of dissertation based on placement