Amref International University Masters in Public Health Course

Amref International University Masters in Public Health Course

Amref International University Masters in Public Health Course | Amref International University Masters in Public Health Course

Attendance: Part time (Mon-Fri evening classes 5.00p.m to 8.00pm)
Mode of Delivery: Face-to- face
Duration: 2 years
Intakes: January/September
 
Tuition:
Year 1 KES 292,000
Year 2 KES 243,000
Is This Course For You?
Do have a degree in social science, business, medicine, nursing or laboratory sciences with a passion for improving public health in Africa?
Are you self-driven, innovative and interested in developing and implementing public health policies which will positively impact health care in Africa? If your answer is yes to these questions, there couldn’t be a more perfect growth path for your career than AMIU’s MSc in Public Health.

The goal of the programme is to develop public health professionals who are knowledgeable, competent and transformative leaders with values, ethics and the capability to effectively manage public health care.
The development of Masters in Public Health is informed by Amref Health Africa’s firm foundation in community health practice and health systems strengthening for over 60 years and Africa’s need for competent health practitioners who are well equipped to effectively implement the Universal Health Coverage agenda which ensures equitable access to health care.

Core Courses

  • Principles of Public Health

  • Principles of Epidemiology

  • Basic Biostatistics

  • Research Methods

  • Social Dimensions of Health

  • Health Care Organization and Management

  • Computer Applications in Health

Course Majors

The following specialisations are available for the two year programme:

  • Epidemiology and Disease Control

  • Health Services Management

  • Health Promotion

  • Disaster Risk Management and Preparedness

  • Human Nutrition

Admission Requirements

  • A basic degree relevant to the applicant’s area of specialization, including Biological, Social and Health Sciences or other closely allied disciplines
  • Upper Second class honours and above in relevant discipline or its equivalent from a university recognised by Amref International University Senate

  • At least ONE year working Experience

  • Any other qualification as recognized by the university Senate

 

Career Destination

  • Qualified public health professionals are an essential component of ensuring quality health care for all across Africa.
  • Graduates of this programme have broad career growth as leaders of health organisations, policymakers and researchers in local and international organisations across the region and beyond.

 

GET IN TOUCH
Department of Community Health Practice:  
Call:  +254 (0)741 743 871  or
+254 020 699 3205
Email: enquiry@amref.ac.ke

 
Quick Links: Amref International University (AMIU) Undergraduate Courses
 

2 thoughts on “Amref International University Masters in Public Health Course

  1. Luka Thiik

    I wanted to do MPH through distance learning program , is that available in your University?

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