Courses

Courses currently offered

  • Ph.D(Public Health) -3-year course
  • MPH – 1 year full time course
  • MHA – 1 year full time course
  • Dip.Med.Ed -9-month course
  • Development of e-learning program for Public Health Professional

Short courses offered at the UPH

  • Qualitative Skills in Public Health
  • Health Policy
  • Health Policy and Systems Research
  • Health Impact Assessment
  • Scientific Writing

Number of Students

Course2008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
MPH1518356483027384949613623161518
Dip.Hosp.Admin20182317294047374338
Dip.Med.Ed2931333333394045363938423636
Ph.D (Public Health)1422512555151
M.Med.Sc(HA&HM)8262723
MHA14710108
Total646895581121091191291561581279767312662
PaperSubjectMPH Course(Credit Units)MHA Course
(Credit Units)
1(a)Health Policy and Management44
1(b)Hospital Management6
2.Epidemiology54
3.Biostatistics and Medical Demography44
4.Occupational and Environmental Health3
5.Health Behaviour and Communication2
6.Population and Family Health
Medical Education Science and ICT
10.5
7.Public Health Laboratory Scienc
Nutrition and Food Safely
1.51
8.Research Methodology /Hospital Field Visit/Group Survey2 8
9. Elective4 2
10.Hospital Attachment/ Protocol & Thesis 1414
 Total 42 42

N.B. one credit unit is equivalent to 30 teaching/learning hr.