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.
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/level 2.
Academic credits
Applicants in some programs at Umeå University have guaranteed admission to this course. The number of places for a single course may therefore be limited.
Application code
UMU-30442
Application
Application deadline was
15 October 2025.
Please note: This second application round is intended only for EU/EEA/Swiss citizens.
Submit a
late application
at Universityadmissions.se.
As a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.
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/level 2.
Academic credits
Applicants in some programs at Umeå University have guaranteed admission to this course. The number of places for a single course may therefore be limited.
Application code
UMU-F3064
Application
Application deadline was
15 August 2025.
The application period is closed.
Application and tuition fees
As a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.
