The Ensign School of Public Health’s (MPH) degree will provide you with the breadth of knowledge, the subject-specific expertise, the specialized skills, and the powerful global network you need to forge the career you want in public health. Whether you are a medical doctor, an established public health professional, or new to the field of public health, flexible degree formats and an array of options for specific fields of study will provide you with the right mix of grounding in the core disciplines of Public Health, as well as specialized focus to meet your individual goals.
The competencies to be acquired by all students by the end of the year of the MPH program are shown in the table below.
| Competency Domain | Competency Statement |
|---|---|
| ANALYTIC / ASSESSMENT | Identify public health problems pertinent to the population.Investigate acute or chronic public health problem.Analyse health data using appropriate statistical methods.Manage public health surveillance system. |
| COMMUNITY DIMENSION OF PRACTICE | Develop and participate in community partnership |
| COMMUNICATION | Develop written public health communications.Develop and deliver Oral public health Communications. |
| LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT | Manage a field project.Manage personel and resourcesBe an effective team leader and member. |
| POLICY DEVELOPMENT / PROGRAMME PLANNING | Assess data and formulate policy for a given health issue.Design, implement, and evaluate health programme or intervention. |
Applicant must satisfy the following requirements
1. First degree holders with a minimum of Second Class Division and good quantitative skills are eligible to apply.
Please note that this information is from the latest application round. All the information about applying during the next application round will be updated subsequently.