Work and health: health promotion and disease prevention

Education facts

Code: MPH233

<p>The course aims to provide a deeper understanding of the interplay between working conditions, environmental exposures and individual and public health.The course provides knowledge about chemical, physical, organizational and psychosocial environmental factors, as well as basic principles for risk assessment, risk management and risk communication.Students will also gain knowledge and understanding of opportunities and barriers for national and international regulations in the field.The course content is relevant for both national and international conditions and the student will have flexibility in directing individual assignments in line with experience and interest.</p>

Entry requirements

Qualification for admission to the programme requires professional degree/Bachelor's degree of at least 180 credits in a health science, social science, science, economics, arts or engineering field of education and grade Passed/E in English B/English 6.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Work and health: health promotion and disease prevention

  University of Gothenburg

  Start date: 5 November 2024

  End date: 19 January 2025

  Pace of study: 50 %