MPH – Master of Public Health

Master of Public Health

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Our Mission

Educate students to become public health professionals so that they will be capable of resolving public health issues by working with multidisciplinary teams at home and abroad to improve the quality and effectiveness of community- and institution-based health care services.

Conduct applied public health research to develop, promote and influence evidence-based policy, program and practice in collaboration with government and development organizations, community organizations as well as national and international academic institutions.

Objectives

Develop competent public health professionals who
1) Possess an up-to-date knowledge base and expertise in assessing, analyzing, evaluating and communicating the wide range of public health issues prevailing in the community, and
2) Are able to formulate, design and implement appropriate health programs, policies and strategies responsive.
3) perform as effective and efficient managers, leaders, and administrators in health care related organizations both in government and non-government sectors.
4) Apply critical thinking and inter-disciplinary skills to solve complex public health problems

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Program Description

The MPH Program at IUBAT is a broad-based degree program that complies with national and international standards. This program is approved by the University Grants Commission, Bangladesh.

Graduates will complete 18 courses totaling 60 credits including a practicum/internship and research work. However, a student may be allowed to take fewer than 18 courses and less than 60 credits if he gets exemption of one or more courses. The Program offers options so that students may choose various Specialization Tracks. The general track comprises 12 core courses, 4 elective courses of choice, 1 course for a dissertation/capstone project and 1 course for a practicum/internship. The Specialization Track offers the following areas:

1. Epidemiology
2. Hospital Management
3. Health Education, Communication and Promotion
4. Public Health Nutrition
5. Occupational and Environmental Health
6. Public Health Dentistry

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION

1. Candidate must have passed SSC & HSC with a minimum GPA of 2.50 in science. A candidate without science in HSC may apply and, if selected, will be required to take a prerequisite course in health science.
2. English Medium Students must have passed 5 ‘O’ Level subjects and 2 ‘A’ Level subjects with at least C grade in each subject.
3. Candidate must have 04 years of undergraduate degree with a CGPA of 2.50 or pass in professional degree.
4. The program accepts students from a wide range of academic backgrounds preferably in health sciences such as MBBS, BDS, B. Pharma, BPT, BScN, etc.

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