You will learn vocational educational skills at both the Institut für Berufsbildung (Institute of Vocational Education) at the University of Kassel and at the Fulda University of Applied Sciences, while gaining teaching experience at vocational schools specialising in health system professions.
Public health refers both to the academic discipline and to practices aiming to prevent diseases, to prolong human life, and to promote physical and mental health while taking into account the fair distribution and efficient use of available resources.
The master's degree programme in Public Health Nutrition is a cooperative degree programme of the Departments of Oecotrophology and Health Sciences that combines nutrition and public health sciences in order to develop population-based approaches to tackle urgent nutrition-related health problems.