This course aims to increase the students' knowledge about the development and evaluation of complex interventions in the field of public health. The course alternates introductory lectures with interactive sessions, both in the form of group discussions and individual work. The course is structured based on different phases of development and evaluation of complex interventions, with a focus on feasibility, effects, and implementation. The course content is situated and deepened through reading and discussion of scientific articles.
Teaching is given in English and carried out through lectures and group work in addition to participation in compulsory seminars and a compulsory written home assignment.
The information below is only for exchange students
Starts
19 February 2026
Ends
23 March 2026
Study location
Umeå
Language
English
Type of studies
Daytime,
100%
Required Knowledge
For non-programme students applying as single-course students, the requirements are 120 ECTS, of which a minimum of 30 ECTS are within one of the following: health sciences, environmental health, or social sciences.
Proficiency in English equivalent to Swedish upper secondary course English 6/B.
Selection
Students applying for courses within a double degree exchange agreement, within the department's own agreements will be given first priority. Then will - in turn - candidates within the department's own agreements, faculty agreements, central exchange agreements and other departmental agreements be selected.
Application code
UMU-A3047
Application
This application round is only intended for nominated exchange students. Information about deadlines can be found in the e-mail instruction that nominated students receive.
The online application opens 26 August 2025 at 08:00 CET.
