AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT · LEBANON
Certificate in Conflict Medicine, Specialty in Infectious Diseases
Certificate · Taught in en
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- Online AsynchronousFormat
- > 80 hoursDuration
- Health SectorSector
- Global Health InstituteProvider
The American University of Beirut offers a Certificate in Conflict Medicine with a specialty in Infectious Diseases, designed to equip healthcare professionals with the skills needed to provide medical care and conduct research in challenging environments affected by conflict and fragility. This program is delivered entirely online and asynchronously, allowing for flexible study. It is provided through AUB's Global Health Institute's online learning platform, GHLAD. The certificate program focuses on understanding the specific challenges and needs related to infectious diseases during conflicts. Students will gain conceptual knowledge and practical approaches to addressing major infectious diseases, including bacterial, viral, and parasitic infections, as well as infection control and wound management in conflict settings.
Curriculum
The Certificate in Conflict Medicine (Specialty in Infectious Diseases) comprises four online asynchronous courses, including three core courses and one specialty course. Each course is designed to take over 20 hours to complete.
- Overall Program
- Introduction to Conflict Medicine
- Medical Care and Knowledge in Conflict
- Health Research Methods in Conflict
- Infectious Diseases in Conflict
Frequently asked questions
- What is the total tuition fee for the Certificate in Conflict Medicine?
- The total tuition fee for the Certificate in Conflict Medicine is $600.00 USD. This fee applies to all students.
- How is the Certificate in Conflict Medicine delivered?
- The certificate program is delivered entirely online and asynchronously through AUB's Global Health Institute's online learning platform, GHLAD. This allows for flexible study.
- What is the duration of the program?
- The program comprises four online asynchronous courses, with each course designed to take over 20 hours to complete, resulting in a total program duration of over 80 hours.
- What topics are covered in the Infectious Diseases specialty?
- The specialty focuses on addressing major infectious diseases during conflicts, including bacterial, viral, and parasitic infections, as well as infection control and wound management in conflict settings.
- Who is this program designed for?
- This program is designed for healthcare practitioners, including medical students, nursing students, pharmacy students, and allied health professionals.
- Are there any scholarships available?
- The GHI Scholarship Program for Conflict Medicine offers a tuition fee waiver that varies and covers program costs. However, the application for this scholarship is currently closed, and interested students should monitor the Global Health Institute's website for future opportunities.
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Fees
Tuition (international)The total tuition fee for the Certificate in Conflict Medicine is $600.00 USD.
Tuition (home)The total tuition fee for the Certificate in Conflict Medicine is $600.00 USD.
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How to apply
1. Visit the Program PageNavigate to the Certificate in Conflict Medicine program page on the Global Health Institute's website.
2. Enroll NowClick on the 'Enroll Now' button provided on the program page. This will likely direct you to an online registration and payment portal.
3. Create or Log In to Your AccountIf you are a new user, you will need to register for an account with the AUB Global Health Institute's learning platform (GHLAD). If you already have an account, log in using your credentials.
4. Complete Registration and PaymentFollow the prompts to complete your registration for the certificate program and process the payment of $600.00 USD.
Scholarships
GHI Scholarship Program for Conflict MedicineVaries (covers program costs)
Frequently asked questions
What is the total tuition fee for the Certificate in Conflict Medicine?
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The total tuition fee for the Certificate in Conflict Medicine is $600.00 USD. This fee applies to all students.
How is the Certificate in Conflict Medicine delivered?
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The certificate program is delivered entirely online and asynchronously through AUB's Global Health Institute's online learning platform, GHLAD. This allows for flexible study.
What is the duration of the program?
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The program comprises four online asynchronous courses, with each course designed to take over 20 hours to complete, resulting in a total program duration of over 80 hours.
What topics are covered in the Infectious Diseases specialty?
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The specialty focuses on addressing major infectious diseases during conflicts, including bacterial, viral, and parasitic infections, as well as infection control and wound management in conflict settings.
Who is this program designed for?
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This program is designed for healthcare practitioners, including medical students, nursing students, pharmacy students, and allied health professionals.
Are there any scholarships available?
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The GHI Scholarship Program for Conflict Medicine offers a tuition fee waiver that varies and covers program costs. However, the application for this scholarship is currently closed, and interested students should monitor the Global Health Institute's website for future opportunities.