Kurse
Medizinische Kurse
Auffrischkursus Aktuelle Tropenmedizin II 2025
Unser traditionelles Herbstvergnügen findet in diesem Jahr live und online vom 08. bis 09. November 2025 statt.
- Für Interessierte gibt es wieder praktische Mikroskopie-Übungen am Vorabend!
Das Programm ist fast komplett – und was noch kommt, wird richtig gut!
Diploma Course in Tropical Medicine & Hygiene 2026
The course dates for the coming year are 30 March - 26 June 2026. The diploma course is a full-time, on-site course at the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine in Hamburg. Online participation is not possible.
The course will be held entirely in English.
Save the Date - Tag der Reisegesundheit 2026
Der Tag der Reisegesundheit wird am Sonnabend,31.01.2026 in der Katholischen Akademie in Hamburg stattfinden.
Sobald das Programm feststeht, veröffentlichen wir es hier und schalten die Anmeldung frei.
Basisseminar Reisemedizin 2026
Das Basisseminar wird, wie in den vergangenen Jahren, als Online-Veranstaltung an den folgenden Wochenenden durchgeführt:
Teil 1: 21.-22.03.2026
Teil 2: 25.-26.04.2026
Weitere Informationen zum Inhalt und zur Anmeldung erfahren Sie hier – wir freuen uns auf Sie!
International Courses
SHORT COURSE: LABORATORY SYSTEMS AND PUBLIC HEALTH IN RESOURCE-LIMITED SETTINGS (LAB-SPHERE)
Well-functioning and sustainable laboratory services are at the basis of strong health systems and crucial for improving public health and research capacities of countries. This is a 2-week intensive course aimed at describing the role of laboratory systems in strengthening health services and research capacity with a special focus on low and middle-income countries (LMIC). The emphasis is on explaining the structure and functions of laboratory systems and their effective and efficient management. Moreover, areas where laboratory systems overlap and/or complement health systems are being considered. The course uses interactive, simulation-based exercises, as well as practical sessions to complement the theoretical content.
Programme and more information
SHORT COURSE: EPIDEMIOLOGY & CONTROL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN OUTBREAK SETTINGS (EPICID)
Epidemiology provides important tools for the assessment and response to health threats in populations. This is a 3-week intensive course on the principles and methods of field epidemiology and the way these inform the control of infectious diseases in outbreak settings. The course uses interactive, simulation-based exercises, epidemiological case studies, laboratory- and computer-based practical sessions to complement the theoretical content.
GLOBAL-PARTNERSHIP-INITIATED-BIOSECURITY-ACADEMIA FOR CONTROLLING HEALTH THREATS (GIBACHT)
GIBACHT is an educational programme established and supported by the German Federal Foreign Office. The training programme focuses on threats and risks conferred by biological agents and bioweapons and their successful prevention and control. The programme is offered and responsibly conducted by two German institutes, the Robert Koch Institute in Berlin and the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine in Hamburg, as well as the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute in Basel, Switzerland, and the African Field Epidemiology Network in Kampala, Uganda.
BNITM and partners from the German Biosecurity Programme are seeking applicants for the next cohort of in the international training programme 'Global Partnership Initiated Biosecurity Academia for Controlling Health Threats (GIBACHT)'.
ECTMIH Academy 2025
Kickstart your ECTMIH 2025 experience with an interactive ECTMIH Academy 2025 day of hands-on workshops, networking, and exchange – the day before the main congress! Over 15 renowned international institutions and organisations join forces to provide participants with the opportunity to boost their global health competencies, and connect with peers and professionals.
Note for travel grants
Travel grants for scientists from low to middle income countries: Ortrud Mührer Travel Grant.
