Teaching
The Institute of Public Health (formerly Department of Tropical Hygiene and Public Health) offers a wide range of graduate and postgraduate teaching in German and English.
Lectures for the different programmes are drawn form within the Institute, the wider University of Heidelberg, national as well as international organisations and universities.
Teaching activities of the staff are enhanced through their involvement in research, clinical, consulting and teaching activities in low- and middle-income countries
The teaching at the institute includes:
Post Graduate
- Short Courses in International Health (in English)
- Master of Science in International Health (in English)
- Entwicklunghshelferkurse (in German)
- Graduiertenkolleg Epidemiologie (PHD programme)
Under Graduate
- HeiCuMed (in German)
- Ärzteprogramm (in German)
- Wahlfach „Global Health“ für Heidelberger Medizinstudierende im
Klinischen Studienabschnitt
In collarobration with other institutes
- Epidemiologie - Medizinische Biometrie - Medizinische Informatik
(H. Becher / M. Pritsch / Th. Wetter)
- Gesundheitsförderung - Prävention - Gesundheitsökonomie
(R.Sauerborn / M.Marx / H.Dong)









