Master's programmes
MSc in Public Health
This programme focuses on the organisation of health services, programmes and systems, and policy-making in resource-constrained settings, with a particular focus on people in vulnerable circumstances.
You will examine complex health issues and enhance your skills to design and implement effective and responsive strategies, and to assess their impact on health outcomes, equity and the empowerment of individuals and communities.
You can follow the programme in various ways: in one year, as a part-time track (two years) or spread over five years.
MSc in Tropical Medicine
This programme specialises in the most prevalent and re-emerging tropical diseases in the world. You will develop or refine research skills and techniques in both clinical (diagnosis, treatment and management) and biomedical fields. The programme is unique in its focus on both pathogens and patients, and integrates clinical, biomedical and epidemiological expertise and research.
The aim of this master’s programme is to contribute to the development of research capacity in resource-limited settings worldwide.
MSc in Tropical Medicine and SAHRI Fellowship
The SAHRI Fellowship is an exceptional three-year training trajectory that empowers 12 talented mid-career biomedical and clinical researchers from sub-Saharan Africa to become leaders in biomedical innovation and clinical research, tackling urgent challenges in infectious disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and control across the region.
The SAHRI Fellowship is fully funded by Global Health EDCTP3 and implemented by a consortium of African and European institutions, led by the Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp in collaboration with BioNTech.
MSc in Global One Health - Diseases at the Human-Animal Interface
This programme, a collaboration with the University of Pretoria (South Africa), is a transdisciplinary programme that provides you with the insights and tools to contribute to the fight against diseases at the interface between humans, animals and ecosystems.
The programme spans two years and is largely delivered online, allowing you to apply the knowledge and skills you have acquired directly to your professional activities. The programme combines online modules, on-campus skills training, field and bench work. Upon completion of this master’s programme, you will be fully prepared to tackle multifaceted regional and global challenges.