Institute of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine
PD Dr. med. Günter Fröschl
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Teaching - Teaching & Training Unit (T&TU)

The Teaching and Training Unit (T&TU) is the department for teaching and training at the Tropical Institute. Medical students and doctors can take further education courses here, such as the Diploma in Tropical Medicine and International Health (DTMIH) or the Global Health elective. T&TU also offers a Master of Science and a PhD program in International Health. With its activities, the Teaching & Training Unit of the Tropical Institute represents the focus areas "Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine" and "Humanitarian Aid" of the Center for International Health (CIHLMU). It also makes a central contribution to capacity building, local structural and competence development with the aim of effective health promotion.

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Teaching & Training Unit, Institute of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine

Unit Head: PD Dr. med. Günter Fröschl

Türkenstraße 89
80799 München

Offers for students and doctoral candidates

MeCuM courses for medical students

T&TU offers a range of MeCuM courses for medical students, most of which can be taken as electives. >>

Master of Science in International Health

The one-year postgraduate Master of Science in International Health program has been offered at the Teaching & Training Unit (T&TU) since 2018. >>

PhD/PhD program at the Tropical Institute

The PhD program Medical Research - International Health is a doctoral program in English. It is also possible to do a doctorate at the Institute. >>
PD Dr. med. Günter Fröschl

Center for International Health(CIHLMU)

The focus area Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine of the Center for International Health(CIHLMU) is represented by the Teaching & Training Unit of the Tropical Institute. >>
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tropEd network

The 'tropEd Network for Education in International Health' is a global network with partners in 18 countries whose aim is to improve teaching in the field of international health and to guarantee its quality. >>
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Training modules for students and doctoral candidates

T&TU offers a range of training modules. These can be incorporated as modules into both Master's programs and doctoral programs (see further information). >>

Further education and training
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Medical training and continuing education

The Tropical Institute offers further training opportunities for doctors and health workers, such as the refresher course in travel medicine. >>
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Diploma in Tropical Medicine and International Health

The Tropical Institute offers the course "Diploma in Tropical Medicine and International Health" (DTMIH) in English. >>
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Symposia

T&TU holds various symposium series, such as the "PhD Symposium Global Health", which is organized annually by PhD/Master students of the International Health programs. >>

Center for International Health (CIH)

The Center for International Health(CIHLMU) is located at the LMU Klinikum München. Together with LMU Munich, LMU Klinikum München and academic and healthcare institutions worldwide, CIHLMU has been promoting international cooperation in the field of medical education and research since 2009.

The vision and overarching goal of the CIHLMU is to empower healthcare professionals. With this vision, the CIH strives to address health-related challenges through capacity building in education and research. With the new OH-TARGET (One Health Training and ReseARch Global NETwork) project, CIHLMU 's vision has expanded to include a more participatory and interdisciplinary approach to improving global health conditions.

Location of the Teaching & Training Unit (T&TU)