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Global Health E-Learning Program Courses

The UW Department of Global Health E-Learning Program (eDGH) has a growing number of online courses for health professionals worldwide. You can see all the upcoming application dates by visiting our Upcoming courses page. You can also sign up for our Newsletter to be emailed when new applications are available.

Clinical Management and Specialized Health Topics

Clinical Management of HIV: This course provides a global perspective on the diagnoses and clinical management of HIV. Learn from experts in the field, who provide real world examples of diagnosing and treating HIV and STIs in both resource-rich and resource-constrained settings.

Global Mental Health: This course describes the key issues in global mental health, such as stigma and social determinants. Learn about stigma associated with mental health conditions, and assessment, treatment, task sharing, and integrated care.

Reimagining Global Health: In an era of unprecedented global health challenges, the need for a new and sustainable approach has never been more crucial. This course offers insights from global health experts on reimagining a new global health model and provides a platform for you to contribute your own ideas on what this new model should look like.

Leadership, Management, and Program Evaluation

Practical leadership and management skills that are required for working in complex local, regional, national, and global health environments are essential for professionals. Gain the practical leadership skills to drive change in global health systems while advancing your career. We’re excited to introduce eDGH’s newest advanced course on leadership and management, building on the success of our popular Leadership and Management in Health course.

Monitoring and Evaluation: Want to harness the power of data to improve your global health program? Improve your understanding of the necessary tools to develop and implement M&E frameworks for their global health programs, a critical element of any successful health program. This course is offered with materials in French and Portuguese, in addition to English!

Project Management: Learn the essentials of project management, from conducting needs assessments and creating planning and implementation documents to managing resources, evaluating progress, and transitioning projects effectively.

Economic Evaluation: Find out how to evaluate health interventions for programs in low- and middle-income countries in terms of costs and outcomes through a series of cost analyses.

Research Methodology and Implementation Science

International Research Management: Learn about the development and conduct of international research. Topics covered include proposal writing, quantitative and qualitative study designs, human subjects review, grants management, and more!

Equity-Driven Research: Advance health equity by designing research that centers local voices and builds strong partnerships. This course introduces an equity-driven approach empowering communities to co-create solutions to health challenges. Gain practical tools to build trust, share power, and craft a proposal that drives real-world change.

Implementation Science: A systematic, scientific approach to ask and answer questions about how to get ‘what works’ to people who need it with greater speed, fidelity, quality, efficiency, and relevant coverage.

Upcoming Course Schedule and Offering Dates

Course Topic Next Offering Dates
Clinical Management of HIV 20-Jan-2026 to 29-Mar-2026
Advanced Leadership and Management 26-Jan-2026 to 5-Apr-2026
Reimagining Global Health 26-Jan-2026 to 5-Apr-2026
Leadership and Management in Health 30-Mar-2026 to 7-Jun-2026
International Research 30-Mar-2026 to 14-Jun-2026
Project Management in Global Health 6-Apr-2026 to 14-Jun-2026
Practical Leadership Skills (Driving Change) 15-Jun-2026 to 27-Sep-2026
Global Mental Health 22-Jun-2026 to 30-Aug-2026
Equity-Driven Research 6-Jul-2026 to 13-Sep-2026
Implementation Science 21-Sep-2026 to 29-Nov-2026