Global Health Systems Summer Institute
Offered By: Department of International Health
Online and Onsite | Part-Time | May 27–August 1, 2025
About The Global Health Systems Summer Institute
May 27–August 1, 2025
The Global Health Systems Summer Institute provides early- and mid-career public health professionals with cutting-edge skills in a variety of global health topics. The Institute is also a great opportunity for part-time MPH and other Hopkins students and fellows to learn a valuable set of skills in an in-demand and rapidly growing field of public health.
Choose from a variety of short-term courses in a variety of global health areas. Take as many courses as you'd like. The Global Health Systems Summer Institute will offer scholarships for participants taking the courses not-for-credit.
Program Highlights
Flexible Schedule
The Institute offers both in-person and online courses to suit a variety of needs.
Global Skills
This Institute is ideal for those interested in global health. Participants will develop the skills necessary to assess and improve a wide range of public health systems. Course work focuses on low- and middle-income countries, but the skills are universal.
Top Faculty
Courses are taught by leading faculty from the Bloomberg School who have extensive experience working with ministries of health, international agencies such as the World Health Organization, and local governments in countries across the world.
Areas of Interest
- Monitoring and evaluation
- Health systems strengthening
- Health management and leadership
- Primary health care
- Health economics
- Digital health
- Humanitarian health
- Gender and equity
- Global health technology and entrepreneurship
- Health policy
Key Takeaways
Participants will develop the skills necessary to assess and improve a wide range of public health systems. Course work focuses on low- and middle-income countries, but the skills are universal.
Learn to
- measure the burden of disease
- monitor and evaluate health programs
- use systems science approaches in health systems
Curriculum
Courses are taught by leading faculty from the Bloomberg School who have extensive experience working with ministries of health, international agencies such as the World Health Organization, and local governments in countries across the world.
Registration
For information on registration, please visit the Summer Institute Registration page.
Tuition and Funding
Please visit the main Summer Institutes Tuition page for information about payment options, financial assistance, tuition remission, and other information related to tuition and fees for summer institute courses.
Scholarships
The Global Health Systems Summer Institute is pleased to be able to offer a scholarship of $437 per credit to all participants who take courses not-for-credit in our Summer Institute. This scholarship will only apply to courses in the Global Health Systems Summer Institute and it will only apply for non-credit participants.
Contact Us
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Karen Unterberger
Student Services Administrator