Do you want to increase your knowledge and experience as a public health professional? Join us at KIT Institute in Amsterdam in 2025 and gain practical insights into public and global health through our specialised short courses or our comprehensive Master of Public Health (MPH) programme.

Whether you are interested in short courses or a full Master’s, you will engage with professionals worldwide, explore case studies, and gain hands-on experience to tackle real-world health challenges.

Explore our offerings:

• Short courses in 2025: Choose from a wide range of topics, including Health Systems Strengthening, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, and Disease Management and Epidemiology. Several courses are newly launched or updated with the latest insights.
• Master’s Courses: Take your knowledge further with our Master of Science in Public Health and Health Equity, or the Core Course in Public Health and Health Equity.
• Early Bird fees and Discounts: Apply early to benefit from special offers, including discounts for alumni, groups, or those enrolling in multiple courses.

Join us in shaping the future of public health! Register now for one of our courses.

Upcoming Short Courses in 2025

Courses on health Systems Strengthening

• Qualitative Methods in Health Systems Research: 6 – 24 January 2025
• Foundations of Monitoring Evaluation and Learning in Public Health (NEW): 30 January – 14 February 2025
• Health Planning and Programming (NEW): 24 February – 14 March 2025
• Human Resources for Health: 24 March – 8 April 2025
• Health Policy and Financing: 12 – 27 May 2025
• Impact Evaluations for Health Systems Strengthening (NEW): 12 – 27 May 2025
• Global Perspectives on Digital Health (e-learning and in Amsterdam): 16 – 27 May 2025

Courses on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)

• SRHR Matters: 24 March – 8 April 2025
• SRHR: Organising Equitable Responses: 14 April – 1 May 2025
• SRHR: Policy, Governance and Financing: 12 – 27 May 2025
• Sante et Droits Sexuels et Reproductifs (cours en français): du 16 au 27 Juin 2025

Courses on Disease Management and Epidemiology

• Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Public Health and Epidemiology: 24 March – 8 April 2025
• Health Promotion and Disease Control Strategies (NEW): 14 April – 1 May 2025
• Evidence for Public Health Responses: Statistical Methods in Epidemiology (NEW): 14 April – 1 May 2025

Courses on Gender

• Feminist Edge, professional development for gender trainers: 10 February – 8 August 2025

Most short courses are tropEd accredited and can be taken as standalone course or as part of a Master’s programme at KIT or elsewhere.

Follow the links for more information on each course. If interested we encourage you to apply as soon as possible, especially if you want to make use of the Early bird offers.
For a full course overview visit our website.

Master’s Courses

• Master of Science in Public Health and Health Equity
  Start September 2025 (full-time), or March 2025 (part-time)
  This mid-career programme, in partnership with Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, focuses on health equity in low- resource settings and in and high-resource settings with disadvantaged populations, using a gender and inclusive approach. You can choose from specialisations in epidemiology, health systems and policy, SRHR, and tailor made options. Fulltime and parttime options are possible.
• Core Course in Public Health and Health Equity
  Start 3 March – 6 June 2025, or 8 September -12 December 2025
  A three-month intensive course that prepares you to systematically analyse and address complex public health issues, covering epidemiology, health system aspects, and broader social determinants of health.

For more information and to apply, visit our website. We encourage early applications so you have time to arrange for all practical matters.

Early Bird offers and Discounts

We are pleased to announce that many of our short courses qualify for Early Bird promotions. We also offer discounts for alumni, those who enroll in multiple courses, and groups. For further details, please visit the specific course pages and our ‘exclusive discount’ section on our website. Employers or sponsors supporting their staff may find this especially valuable.

Feel free to reach out to courses@kit.nl with any questions you may have.