European Masters in Drug and Alcohol Studies

Application
Students from any country in Europe, or from other countries,
are welcome to apply. For more details on the application,
application forms and fees, please consult the specific university:
Piemonte Orientale University
www.emdas.it
Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche
http://www.umh.es
European Masters
in Drug and Alcohol
Studies
Aarhus University
www.crf.au.dk
Middlesex University
http://www.mdx.ac.uk
For further information please contact:
prof. Fabrizio Faggiano, Università del Piemonte Orientale
email: [email protected],
dott.sa Franca Beccaria
email: [email protected]
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A multi-disciplinary perspective
third edition 2016-2018
This MA is designed to stimulate reflection and
debate on crucial topics in substance use and
misuse from a multi-disciplinary, European and
cross-national perspective. It is run jointly by four
universities: Universitas Miguel Hernandez de
Elche (Alicante,Spain), Aarhus University (Denmark), Middlesex Univerisity (UK) and Piemonte
Orientale University (Italy). Students will have access to a group of European teachers and student
and opportunities to study in partner universities
or undertake placements in Europe.
Faculty
Fabrizio Faggiano - Università del Piemonte Orientale Franca Beccaria - Università del Piemonte Orientale Laura Amato - Cochrane Drugs & Alcohol Review Group
Bagga Bjerge - Aarhus University Karen Duke - Middlesex University, London
Marica Ferri - European Monitoring Center for Drugs and Drug Abuse, Lisbon
Vibeke Asmussen Frank - Aarhus University Rachel Herring - Middlesex University, London
Esben Houborg - Aarhus University Geoffrey Hunt - Aarhus University Sheila Jones - Aarhus University Torsten Kolind - Aarhus University Daniel Lloret - Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche (Alicante)
Pierpaolo Pani - Asl8 Regione Calabria
Mads Uffe Pedersen - Aarhus University Franco Prina - Università di Torino
Kristine Rømer - Aarhus University Daniele Scarscelli - Università del Piemonte Orientale
Betsy Thom - Middlesex University - London
Sébastien Tutenges - Aarhus University
Programme of study and content
The Master program includes:
1) An introductory module, that will be held at the Universitas Miguel
Hernandez de Elche from 26 to 29 September 2016
2) Four mandatory e-learning modules:
a. Substance use and addiction theories
b. Drug and alcohol policies in Europe
c. Evidence-based practice applied to prevention & treatment
d. Responses to the problem of drug abuse and addiction
3) Three e-learning modules to be chosen from the following:
a. Research methods for drug and alcohol
b. Drugs and crime in Europe
d. User perspectives in drug and alcohol treatment
e. Cultural and social aspects of drug and alcohol use
4) One intensive week organized by one of the partner universities
5) A not compulsory training in one of the partner university
6) The graduation ceremony at the EMCDDA in Lisbon.