The Master of Public Health (MPH) is a comprehensive postgraduate programme designed to prepare health professionals and aspiring leaders to address complex public health challenges on a global, national, and local scale. This programme develops knowledge and skills in epidemiology, health policy, environmental health, biostatistics, and health promotion, with a strong emphasis on evidence-based decision-making and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Through rigorous academic study and practical exposure, students will be equipped to plan, manage, and evaluate public health interventions and policies that improve health outcomes, reduce health disparities, and promote population well-being.
Details |
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| Study Mode | Delivery Mode | Language | Duration | Credits |
| Full-Time / Part-Time | Online (Live) | English | 2 Years | 60 |
- Master's in Public Health
- Recognized Level 7 Qualification
- Eligible for progression to Doctoral-level studies or professional certifications
Road Map |
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| Year 1: Semester 1 | ||
| Principles of Public Health | ||
| Epidemiology and Disease Control | ||
| Biostatistics and Health Informatics | ||
| Health Systems and Policy | ||
| Year 1: Semester 2 | ||
| Environmental and Occupational Health | ||
| Health Promotion and Behavioral Change | ||
| Global Health and Development | ||
| Public Health Ethics and Law | ||
| Year 2: Semester 3 | ||
| Research Methods in Public Health | ||
| Non-Communicable and Communicable Diseases | ||
| Health Economics and Resource Management | ||
| Leadership and Management in Public Health | ||
| Year 2: Semester 4 | ||
| Public Health Research Project / Thesis | ||
Upon successful completion of the programme, learners will be able to:
- Analyze and interpret public health data to inform policy and practice.
- Design and evaluate public health programs and interventions.
- Address social, behavioral, and environmental determinants of health.
- Apply ethical principles and leadership skills in managing health services.
- Conduct research to advance knowledge and improve health outcomes.
Applicants must meet at least one of the following:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Social Sciences, or a related field.
- A Level 6 Diploma in Health or Social Care with relevant work experience.
- Mature learners with significant public health or clinical experience.
Graduates of this programme can pursue advanced roles such as:
- Public Health Officer
- Epidemiologist
- Health Policy Analyst
- Health Promotion Specialist
- NGO/IGO Health Programme Manager
- Environmental Health Consultant
Graduates may progress to:
- Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) or PhD in Public Health
- Advanced professional certifications in Epidemiology, Health Management, or Global Health
- Senior leadership roles in government health departments, NGOs, or international organizations
For more details or admissions contact now!
Andrew Barrow
Head of Admission Department