Bachelor of Science in Public Health

By | January 5, 2017

Bachelor of Science in Public Health

Public health is the study of health promotion and disease prevention at the population level. Students of the BSc. will gain a comprehensive understanding of public health, including health problems and health care systems. Students will become specialists on surveillance and control of communicable diseases and knowledgeable of the social, cultural and environmental determinants of health. Graduates are skilled scientific researchers and writers and critical members of biomedical teams. Students work in semi-independent capacity, actively applying their knowledge to integrate all health services – encouraging practices that promote spiritual, physical and mental wholeness. Graduates will be equipped to work as public health professionals at a local or international level, for diverse stakeholders in public health across multiple sectors, and will have the proper foundation for continuation into advanced degrees.
Program Duration: 4 years, full-time.
Schools Offering: Malamulo College of Health Sciences
Eligibility: 
Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) or its equivalent with six credits, including Biology, English, Mathematics and Physical Science.
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