Welcome to the 'Global Health Institute' at the Faculty of Medicine & Health SciencesUniversity of Antwerp - Belgium


We're thrilled to bring the next edition of the course, that will span 6 exciting weeks, running from Monday 12 October to Friday 20 November, 2026! 

This course is an intensive six-week training on the basic principles and methods of epidemiology. An in-depth study of medical statistics with appropriate statistical methods is integrated in the main epidemiological content. Basic principles of qualitative methods will be explained, and introductory lectures will be given on systematic reviews, health economics, and cost-effectiveness.

Throughout the course each participant will have the opportunity to work with their own data set under the guidance of experienced tutors.

International short course at the Global Health institute, University of Antwerp, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences - Belgium.