[afro-nets] Degrees in Health Promotion (Howard College) Durban

["Dieter Neuvians MD" <dneuvians@gmx.de>]

Masters Degree in Health Promotion (Howard College) Durban
 
School of Psychology
University of Kwazulu-Natal - South Africa
 
Applications are invited for the above qualification commencing in February 2008. This qualification aims to develop informed graduates who will be able to critically deploy their expertise and skills in health promotion communication, theory, research, policy and legislation in addressing regional and global development challenges. 
 
Features of the Masters in Health Promotion: 
* one year full-time or two years part-time 
* four two-week study blocks (i.e. full-time contact) 
* 45% course work (including practicum) and 55% research methods and dissertation 
* enables you to scientifically develop, implement and evaluate Health Promotion programmes at individual, organisational and community levels 
* increases your expertise and skills in conducting health promotion research 
* accommodates working participants to facilitate continued professional development 
 
Prerequisites: Applicants must have a four-year degree or relevant postgraduate qualification/s. Extensive work experience and prior learning will be taken into consideration. All students must be able to communicate electronically. Letters are required from employers supporting application.
 
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Diploma Health Promotion (Howard College) Durban
 
This qualification aims to develop theoretically grounded and skilled professionals in Health Promotion from different health sectors. 
 
Features of the Diploma in Health Promotion: 
* one year part-time
* four one-week study blocks (i.e. full-time contact)
 
Prerequisites: Applicants must have a four-year degree or relevant postgraduate qualification/s. Extensive work experience and prior learning will be taken into consideration. All students must be able to communicate electronically. Letters are required from employers supporting application.
 
Please direct enquiries for all Howard College (Durban) qualifications to:
Mr P. Rajbansi
School of Psychology, Howard College, Durban 
University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Tel: +27-31-260-7425
Fax: +27-31-260-2618
mailto:rajbansid@ukzn.ac.za
 
Closing date for applications: 26th October 2007.
Each short-listed applicant will be invited to an entry interview early November 2007. Applicants not living in South Africa may request a telephonic interview.