Master in Global Health Troped

The University of Barcelona (UB) is a historic public research university founded in 1450, located in the vibrant city of Barcelona. With some 63,000 students and a significant international population, UB offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across arts and humanities, law, health sciences, social sciences and STEM fields. Its city-centered campuses combine historic buildings and modern facilities, giving students access to libraries, labs, research centers and cultural life in one of Europe’s most dynamic cities.

UB is known for research excellence and international collaboration, with notable strengths in law, medicine, economics and business. Students benefit from comprehensive academic support, structured degree programs, and opportunities for internships with local and international employers. Multilingual instruction and language support help international students integrate, while study abroad exchanges and research partnerships create pathways for global mobility and collaborative projects.

Student life at UB blends academic rigor with Barcelona’s cultural richness: museums, industry hubs, startups and a large creative sector provide internship and networking possibilities. Career services, student organizations and campus resources assist with practical matters like housing and legal documentation. For international applicants seeking a large, research-led European university with strong professional links, UB combines historic prestige, modern facilities and an engaging urban experience.

The Master in Global Health Troped at the University of Barcelona is a Master's degree for postgraduate students and professionals seeking a career in global health. This one-year program in English helps students develop a global perspective to address health problems in vulnerable populations.

The curriculum includes tropEd accredited courses that students can take at other accredited institutions. Students develop knowledge and skills to face current global health challenges, including skills to work with international organizations for health equity.

Graduates can pursue careers as Health Program Managers, Global Health Specialists, International Health Consultants, Health Equity Advocates, or Directors of Non-Governmental Organizations, working with organizations like the World Health Organization or Doctors Without Borders.