Workplace health promotion: planning, management, and evaluation of actions

Description of Postgraduate Degree Course

General Information

Level: First-Level

Field of study: Medicine and Pharmacy

Duration: Duration: 1 year

Mode of Delivery: Ibrida

Location: Pisa

CFUs: 60

Admission application: Applications open until 23 January 2026

Start date: 13 March 2026

The postgraduate degree course trains professionals who can plan, manage and evaluate integrated health promotion actions in the workplace, while ensuring compliance with required quality and competence standards.

Through a multidisciplinary approach, it provides specific tools and knowledge for the management and planning of Workplace Health Promotion (WHP) initiatives, targeting professionals such as doctors, prevention technicians, healthcare assistants, occupational psychologists, professional nurses, and other professionals involved in promoting health in the workplace.

The postgraduate degree course equips students with the skills necessary to effectively address the planning, management and evaluation phases of health promotion initiatives, ensuring compliance with the standards defined by leading international organisations. Its aim is to explore communication techniques — now essential in health prevention and promotion policies — and to strengthen cross-sector collaboration for concrete application of the One Health and Total Health Worker principles.

Career opportunities

The postgraduate degree course trains operators who will be involved in:

  • health promotion activities in the workplace (doctors, prevention technicians, healthcare assistants, occupational psychologists, professional nurses, etc.)
  • activities involving the planning, management and evaluation of integrated actions for health promotion in the workplace, ensuring compliance with the standards set by major reference organisations/institutions (WHO, ENWHP, NIOSH, IUHPE).

 

Fees

In person

Regular students:

2500 € payable in 2 instalments

  • 1000 € no later than 10 February 2026
  • 1500 € no later than 15 June 2026

Auditing students:

1000 € in a single installment

Registration fee reductions are available for 4 students as specified in the call for applications.