In these short films, students from all over the world talk about the ways in which the programme complements their work as professionals in their respective fields, and the programme's global, interdisciplinary approach. Moses Sebana Moses explains how his online masters degree in Global Health and Infectious Diseases has helped him find the answers to local healthcare issues in Rwanda, rather than simply identify the problems. Jennifer Adong Jennifer is a medical doctor in Uganda - she reflects on how studying an MSc in Global Health and Infectious Diseases online has realigned her thinking of health. Teniola Lawanson Nigerian doctor, Teniola, a student on the online MSc in Global Health and Infectious Diseases bursts some of the misconceptions that exist about online degrees and explains why he finds it a great way to network with others. Justine Odionyi Studying Global Health and Infectious Diseases online has enabled Justine, a paediatrician from Kenya, to get the best out of stakeholders at work and align her work to donor demands. Mark Ondieki Mark is a doctor from Kenya, who works in a paediatrics outpatient clinic. Studying Global Health and Infectious Diseases online has helped him understand that diseases can be looked at from a bigger picture. Eleanora Bafour-Agyei Online student Eleanora started up her own NGO in maternal and child health in Ghana. She chose to study this online degree so she could upgrade her knowledge of infections that can affect mothers and children, and finds online learning to be a valid and effective way to study. Natalia Casey Online student Natalia from the UK is studying an MSc in Global Health and Infectious Diseases, which complements her current job in a microbiology laboratory in the NHS. Benedict Okoe Quao Benedict talks about how the MSc in Global Health and Infectious Diseases has helped his medical career, and the challenges of juggling work and part-time study. This article was published on 2024-08-05
