Courses and activities with the BIGH programme

The BIGH programme consists on courses, workshops, seminars, and student driven activities. Students can start with level 2 courses, and then deepen their knowledge with level 3-4 courses and activities.

Courses

  • Basic Pharmacoepidemiology and Critical Review of Parmacoepidemiological Scientific Literature In a Global Context
  • Biomedical Ecology- The Microbiata in Health and Disease
  • Clinical and Molecular Bacteriology
  • Clinical and Molecular Parasitology and Mycology
  • Clinical Immunology in Infectious Diseases
  • Core Concepts in Global Health and Global Burden of Disease
  • Global Health Economics
  • Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: Methods, Concepts and Implication for Policy and Practice
  • Human Viral Diseases. Mechanisms and Pathogenesis
  • Improving Use of Medicine, Focusing on Antibiotics
  • Mixed Methods: Integration of Qualitative and Quantitative Data within Applied Health Research
  • Omics Data Analysis: From Quantitative Data to Biological Information
  • Practical Approaches to Qualitative Research- Based on Blended Learning
  • Pragmatic Randomised Controlled Trials in Healthcare
  • Proteomics by Mass Spectrometry: When and How
  • Quality Assurance in Research From a Global Perspective

Get an detailed overwiew when the courses will be given

Application and admission

Apply to our courses via Karolinska Institutets’s FUBAS . The available courses are announced once per semester and the catalogue for courses is published around April 15 and October 15. The application period is open during three weeks.

Late application

After the application period is closed the applicant can only be admitted according to availability. A late application is made directly to the course organizer.

Do you want to sign up for the Doctoral programme in Biology of infections and global health (BIGH)?

As a doctoral student at Karolinska Institutet you can sign up for one or more doctoral programme and to receive information on the courses and activities that are arranged.

Contact coordinator Benedict Chambers to express interest in our programme and be added to our mailing list the programme's courses and activities.