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Attend a Global Health Case Competition info session

Published on October 22, 2024

Start preparing for the 8th annual IPHPRP Global Health Case Competition! The competition is open to all graduate and undergraduate students currently enrolled at the University of Iowa.

Plan to attend an information session:

AWARDS: Up to $2500 available for the 1st place team (top 3 teams receive cash awards)! Grand Prize team will be partnered with an organization in the case location and may have the chance to collaborate internationally to implement their award-winning intervention proposal!

The IPHPRP Global Health Case Competition brings students together to engage in a unique, practical experience tackling some of the world’s most complex health challenges by student teams creatively address critical global health challenges in a competitive and collaborative environment that simulates future workplace settings. Teams with diverse disciplines and colleges represented tend to place exceptionally well. Participation is limited to nine teams with five students on each team.

Benefits to participating in the case competition:

  • Applying evidence-­based decision-­making to industry focused issues
  • Prioritizing resources in a reality-based environment
  • Developing problem solving and project management skills
  • Interdisciplinary networking with faculty and students
  • Building your resume and experience

More information about the competition, past cases and solutions, rules, and eligibility requirements can be found on the Global Health Case Competition
page
.

If you have any questions, please email cph-iphprp@uiowa.edu.

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa-sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Ericka Klingner in advance at 319-467-1880.