Promoting Youth Health in Educational Settings - Micro-credential
This module explores the application of the settings approach to health promotion for young people in educational settings. The key aspects of the settings approach will be reviewed and the special challenges of these settings will be explored. Examples of initiatives in the settings will be examined, through which students will be encouraged to identify aspects of good health promotion practice, and in particular evidence–based practice and policy.
Entry requirements
Applicants must be over 21 years of age. A Level 8 undergraduate qualification or equivalent is required, 1-4 years relevant work-experience is recommended. Applications can be considered using Recognition of Prior Learning.
Application dates
From the 1st April 2024 you can apply for any University of Galway Micro-credential through our Online Application Portal.
When completing your application please make sure to select the following categories:
Academic level: Micro-credentials and CPD
College/Interest type: Micro-credentials/CPD Undergrad Level 9.
Academic programme: Medicine & Health Sciences Micro-credentials - CPC14.
You will need to manually enter the Module Name and Code under ‘Module Name’ on the second page of your application. Please copy the name and code below:
Promoting Youth Health in Educational Settings - HP1110
Duration
12 weeks
The mode of study for this Micro-credential is Blended Learning (in-person and online).
Enrolment dates
Academic Year 2024/25 - Semester 2