For students attending the course An Introduction to Global Health, 4GB000 course code 4GB000
This course provides an introduction to the key concepts and history of global health, as a foundation for more in-depth study within the Master's programme.
Syllabus
Welcome to the course Introduction to Global Health
The course starts September 1, 2025.
A very varm welcome to the first course on the master program in Global Health. We are looking forward to meet you all on September 1, 2025 at 9:00 with an informal gathering in the Widerström Building (Widerströmska Huset) outside of the lecture hall (to be decided).
Widerström Building (Widerströmska Huset) is located at the end of the Karolinska Institutet Campus area next to the junction between Solnavägen and Tomtebodavägen. (the address is: Tomtebodavägen 18 a).
The first half of the of the first day will be an overall introduction to the programme. It will be followed by a roll-call and registration. Please note that attendance at the registration is mandatory and if you are not present you can lose your place in the course and the programme, so please contact us beforehand if you have any difficulties attending the first day.
During the first day you will receive detailed information about the course and being a student at Karolinska Institutet.
Registration to keep your place and attend the course is compulsory. You register yourself in Ladok https://www.student.ladok.se/student/loggain
The registration period is two weeks before the course starts and three days into the course
More information:
https://education.ki.se/web-registration
About web registration:
https://education.ki.se/web-registration
For further information about this course, please contact:
elin.larsson@ki.se
Course Leader
Schedule
Will be published 2 weeks before course starts.
Course evaluation and course analysis
Course evaluation and course analysis will be published one month after the end of course.
Contact information
Elin Larsson
Course LeaderCarla Sturm
Study counsellorEducational administrator
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