Master of Science in Public Health

The Master of Science in Public Health degree programme at Clarke International University is primarily concerned with the promotion of health, prevention of disease and prolonging life as well as managing healthcare interventions and assessment of health care delivery. The postgraduate public health programme is tailored to various public and community health priority areas thus allowing a wider range of choices for students with different backgrounds.

Learning Outcomes
On completion of this postgraduate programme, participants will be able to demonstrate comprehensive knowledge and understanding of theory and practice in the core public health disciplines of epidemiology, biostatistics, environmental health, social and behavioural sciences e.g. Social inequalities in health and service use. Students will be able to:
  • Inform, educate, and empower communities about health issues and engage critically with current public health issues and debates.
  • Think in a critical, reflective way and to take effective action in addressing priority public health problems.
  • Design, develop and implement community empowerment projects with specific leadership capacity to mobilize community participation with regard to health problems.
  • Evaluate health services and programmes, and institute changes required to improve their functioning.
  • Conceptualise, plan and conduct advanced research in Public health.
  • Critically evaluate published studies on public health problems.
  • Collaborate with other health professionals on public health issues providing consultancy services where appropriate. 

DURATION

2 YEARS (Part-Time and Online module)

REQUIRED

Relevant Bachelors Degree
Work Experience

TUITION

3,651,000/- | 1,417 USD (Fulltime) 
1,426,000/- | 553 USD (Online Part-time/ weekend)
613,000/- | 300 USD (Online module)

Our degrees and certificates will help you foster lifelong learning, advance your career, explore new employment opportunities, grow personally and professionally, and position you to Dream, Inspire, and Enable change in your practice setting. Our degrees and certificates will help you foster lifelong learning, advance your career, explore new employment opportunities, grow personally and professionally, and position you to Dream, Inspire, and Enable change in your practice setting.

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