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Table 1 Transnational Public and Global Health programs in China (September 2022)

From: Transnational public and global health education in China

Institutions

Year estab-lished

Level of transnational cooperation

Target enrollment program (s)1

Language of application website

English proficiency criteria required for admission?

Delivery of courses

Transnational public health programs1

Benedictine University (BU)—Dalian Medical University (DMU)2

2012

Program

80 students

Chinese2

None found

Co-taught by BU and DMU faculty; English lectures translated into Chinese

Master of Public Health (Benedictine University, USA)

Duke-Kunshan University (DKU)3

2014;2017

University

Not reported

English3

Yes

All courses taught in English by DKU and Duke faculty

Master of Science in Global Health; Bachelor of Science (Global Health concentration) (Duke University, USA)

Harbin Medical College (HMC)—Latrobe University (LU)4

2001

Program

80 students

Chinese4

No

Co-taught by HMC and LU faculty; English lectures translated into Chinese

Master of Health Administration (La Trobe University, Australia)

ISCTE Lisbon University Institute, Portugal (ISCTE-IUL)—Southern Medical University (SMU)5

2012

Program

25 students per year

Chinese5

No

Co-taught by ISCTE-IUL and SMU faculty; English lectures translated into Chinese

Doctor of Management (Public Health Policy and Management concentration) (ISCTE Lisbon University Institute, Portugal)

Tsinghua University—Johns Hopkins University (JHU)6

2015

Program

No plans for future enrollment6

English6

Yes

Courses delivered in China and USA by JHU-affiliated faculty*

Doctor of Public Health (Johns Hopkins University, USA)

UWE College of Hainan Medical University (HMU)7

2022

College

80 students per year

Chinese7

Yes. English language prep program available if proficiency is insufficient

Co-taught by UWE and HMU faculty*

Master of Science in Public Health (University of the West of England, UK)

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU)8

2014

University

Not reported

English8

Yes

All courses taught in English by XJTLU and UoL faculty

Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health (University of Liverpool, UK)

  1. *Language of instruction not found
  2. 1https://www.crs.jsj.edu.cn/; 2https://mph.dmu.edu.cn/xxjj.htm; https://ben.edu/academics/asia-programs/; 3https://globalhealth.dukekunshan.edu.cn; 4https://www.hrbmu.edu.cn/info/1044/3660.htm; 5http://portal.smu.edu.cn/wsglxy/info/1219/2925.htm; 6https://publichealth.jhu.edu/academics/jhu-tsinghua-doctor-of-public-health; 7https://www.hainmc.edu.cn/hmu_uwe/xygk/gywm1.htm; 8https://www.xjtlu.edu.cn/en/study/phd/public-health