Innovation Game: A Summer School Applying Serious Game Design in Health Care and Education, 5 credits

Academic year 2022/2023

  • Summer 2022, 100%, Campus

    Start date: 1 August 2022

    End date: 19 August 2022

    Application deadline: 15 March 2022

    Application code: UU-43100 Application

    Language of instruction: English

    Location: Uppsala

    Selection: Higher education credits (maximum 285 credits)

    Registration: 1 May 2022 – 1 June 2022

Entry requirements: 150 credits. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Fees:

If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application or tuition fees. Formal exchange students will be exempted from tuition fees, as well as the application fee. Read more about fees.

Application fee: SEK 900

Tuition fee, first semester: SEK 12,083

Tuition fee, total: SEK 12,083

About the course

The course provides knowledge on innovative processes and innovative thinking as a tool to solve need-based problems in interdisciplinary teams. With practical applications of "serious games", the focus is on creating solutions that can promote changes in health care and encourage healthy lifestyles. Game design will also be used as an educational tool to improve the four pillars of learning; critical thinking, communication, collaboration and creativity.

More information

Contact

Department of Women's and Children's Health

MTC-huset, Dag Hammarskjölds väg 14B, 1 tr 752 37 Uppsala

Akademiska sjukhuset, 751 85 UPPSALA

Email: kbh@kbh.uu.se

Erik Olsson

Email: erik.olsson@kbh.uu.se