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QMU's Institute for International Health and Development (IIHD), which opened in 1993, is one of the longest established centres working on the social determinants of health in middle income and resource poor settings in the UK. IIHD focuses on multidisciplinary postgraduate education, research and technical assistance to development agencies, non-government organisations and government. We have an excellent track record in educating postgraduate students at MSc and PhD level to contribute to health and social well-being in resource poor and middle income countries.
Its Director is Professor Barbara McPake. |
You have reached the home page of the Institute for International Health and Development (IIHD). Welcome to IIHD - Working for a fairer and healthier world! We are a research and postgraduate teaching institution within Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Develop your professional skills, increase your knowledge, contribute to the global evidence base and share experiences from around the world!
Postgraduate Open Evening at QMU
Are you thinking about a change of career? Are you looking to enhance your employability? Postgraduate study at QMU could be the answer.
There is a Postgraduate Open Evening on Wednesday 25th April between 5.30pm – 7.30pm, in Food for Thought. Read more......
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The Institute offers a range of postgraduate courses at MSc, PGDip and PGCert level, as well as short courses and a lively PhD programme. Students enter our postgraduate courses from a range of disciplinary backgrounds and professional experiences. See our different courses – postgraduate study, short courses/electives.
IIHD offers research opportunities for academic researchers or practitioners to work on issues of real importance in social justice linked to health, in the challenges of post-conflict environments and in the exploration of helping health systems respond to the challenges of the new century, globalisation and health sector reform. We currently have a large cohort of PhD students from many different countries including Indonesia, Nigeria, India, Pakistan, Thailand, USA, Spain, Japan, Malawi among others.
Opportunities for bursaries and scholarships can be found at FAQ.
Interact with IIHD staff, alumnae, students and friends more informally!
IIHD, QMU QMU International Students Facebook group
IIHD is a member of www.nidos.org.uk

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