Overview
The MPH (Master of Public Health) Programme (launched in 2009) offered at the Department of Health Policy offers a perfect blend of interactive lectures alongside with field visits, practicals and internship. The Programme consists of hands-on training for students in the form of a research project.
Curriculum Overview
- Epidemiology - Nutritional Epidemiology, Clinical Research & Ethics, Chronic Disease Epidemiology, Infectious disease
- Maternal and Child Health - Policy and legislations, Demography, Global issues in Maternal & Child Health, Sustainable development goals
- Environmental & Occupational Health - Basics of Environmental Health, Occupational Health, Environmental exposure and toxicity
- Global Health - Anthropology, Global Public Health in emergencies
- National Health policies and programmes
Common subjects: (Epidemiology - Basic & Applied), Statistics -Basic and Applied, Research methods, Social and Behavioral sciences, Health economics, Health Services Administration and Management, Monitoring & Evaluation of Public Health programmes, Health communication. Training on application of Statistical packages.
- Field work for integration of theory and practice (hands-on experience)
- Participation in seminars/workshops/conferences
- Presentation of papers at national and international seminars/conferences
- Hands-on Training on proposal development in an international setting
Duration
Two-year full-time programme with modular-based curriculum framework.
Eligibility Criteria
Graduates with a Bachelor's degree in Health Science (BDS, MBBS, Nursing, Life Sciences, AYUSH and allied Health Sciences) from a UGC recognized University with minimum of 60% of marks (in aggregate) are eligible to apply for the MPH (Master of Public Health) programme.
Selection Criteria
Selection of eligible candidates will be based on merit and personal interview.
Placement Assistance
Through collaborations with developmental organizations, alumni network as well as research institutes, the department provides placement assistance to successful students.
How to Apply
Applications open for the academic year 2021-22.
Apply at https://apply.manipal.edu/.
Choose Stream: Public Health to apply for this programme.
Last Date to Apply: June 30, 2021
Key Dates & Deadlines
30
Fri Apr 30 2021
Apr ' 21
Last date to Apply
26
Jul ' 21
Tentative Course Commencement Date
Indian Students Apply
Manipal Academy of Higher Education not only caters to one’s academic needs, but also lays emphasis on all-round development of its students.
International Students Apply
Manipal Academy of Higher Education not only caters to one’s academic needs, but also lays emphasis on all-round development of its students.
Indian Students Apply
Manipal Academy of Higher Education not only caters to one’s academic needs, but also lays emphasis on all-round development of its students.
International Students Apply
Manipal Academy of Higher Education not only caters to one’s academic needs, but also lays emphasis on all-round development of its students.
Facilities
Healthcare
Access to hospital facilities gives student hands-on training
Innovation Centre
State-of-the-art Innovation Centre facilitates multi-disciplinary research
Labs
Laboratories give students the opportunity for practical experience
Sports & Fitness
Marena has world-class facilities with courts for badminton, tennis, soccer & squash, as well as a well-equipped gymnasium
Libraries
Libraries give students access to study resources, digital and print
Student Housing
Student hostels are their homes away from homes
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