Dealing with migration - CAS intensive in Freiburg
A study by OECD shows a new high in immigration. About 6.1 million permanent immigrants live in the 38 industrialized countries of the OECD. The number does not include the 4.7 million Ukrainians. At Freiburg University we offer a Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) providing framework and valuable skills. City councils, politicians, NGOs and others are in urgent need of developing a rational approach of dealing with related problems such as the exponential growth of large cities as well as a notable increase of mental health issues.
City councils, politicians, NGOs and others are in urgent need of developing a rational approach of dealing with related problems such as the exponential growth of large cities as well as a notable increase of mental health issues.
This program is based on national and international Global Health and Urban Health concepts.
It provides an interdisciplinary approach to dealing with the challenges of migration, disintegration of families, violence stress related conditions, mental illnesses such as depression and anxiety syndromes, ill health due to crowding, and other phenomena of urbanization.
- Interdisciplinary, international, cutting-edge learning experience
- Input from scientists and practitioners from the fields of anthropology, international relations and religious studies
- Identify and quantify biological-psychological-social threats to health and risk factors in urban areas
