Prasanna School of Public Health (PSPH), Manipal
Shaping the future of public health with innovation, excellence, and a global vision
Global leadership in public health, education, research and healthcare management
Established in 2009 as the Department of Public Health, the Prasanna School of Public Health (PSPH) became a constituent unit of MAHE in 2017. Asia’s first/only Agency for Public Health Education Accreditation (APHEA) accredited public health institution, PSPH brings together Public Health, Hospital Administration, Social Work, Biostatistics, Data Science and Health Technology Assessment programs.
Our MPH program is ranked 201–300 globally in the Shanghai Ranking (2023) and 4th in the SCImago Institutions Rankings 2024, while MSW program is ranked 1st among Emerging Social Work Colleges and 14th overall in India by India Today–MDRA 2025.
With extensive field exposure, interdisciplinary research, a dedicated Research Cell and Innovation Cell, and collaborations with UNICEF, the European Union, leading universities, corporates and NGOs, PSPH prepares professionals to address complex public health challenges and create meaningful societal impact.
International Collaborations
The Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) is an internationally affiliated institution with active partnerships with more than 250 leading universities around the globe. Our relations with institutions, government agencies, and organisations in study, research, and service facilitate your access to world-class institutions, experiences, and resources.
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