Embarking on an MSc in Public Health (Global Health) at UoC is a step towards becoming a key player in shaping global health outcomes.
Ideal for those committed to advancing public health, this programme is specifically designed to nurture leaders and innovators in the field. It's well-suited for health professionals, policy makers, and anyone with a vested interest in public health dynamics.
The programme blends rigorous academic training with a practical approach, empowering you to tackle health challenges on a global scale and make lasting contributions to community health and policy.
Degree |
Bachelor’s degree with a minimum CGPA 2.50 or equivalent in relevant or related fields acceptable to the University. |
Degree |
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment. |
English Proficiency Requirement |
For Malaysian Students: Malaysian University English Test (MUET) with minimum Band 4 |
Bachelor’s Degree (in non-related field) |
| A minimum CGPA of 2.00, and a minimum of 5 years of working experience in the related field. Subject to rigorous internal assessment and must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses as determined by the University. |
APEL A |
| Entry
requirements for admission into the Bachelor's programme through
Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) as approved by the
Ministry of Education (MOHE). Applicants should be / have the following: A Malaysian citizen More than 21 years of age Relevant work experience / prior experiential learning Pass APEL assessment Credit in SPM / UEC for Maths or equivalent |
English Qualifications |
IELTS - Minimum score of 6.0 or its equivalent |
Notes |
| Candidates without a qualification in the related fields or working experience in the relevant fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by the University and meet the minimum CGPA based on the published entry requirements. |
Graduates of the MSc in Public Health (Global Health) programme can anticipate rewarding careers as:
| Lecturers in Public Health |
| Public Health Researchers |
| Programme Managers in Public Health/Global Health |
Our MSc of Public Health (Global Health) programme covers basic public health core disciplines, focusing on three aspects namely:
Other than that, the programme also covers topics such as healthcare legislation, disaster relief management, community health and the effect of climate change on health and illness.
Specifically designed for healthcare practitioners and those in related fields, our programme is suited for medical doctors, researchers, nurses, health planners, other allied health professionals, safety and health officers, as well as anyone with a strong interest in developing a critical understanding of the key issues within health and medicine, health policy and health planning.
Note: This programme enables graduates to progress into PhD training, however it does not qualify one for registration with the Malaysian National Specialist Register (NSR).
This Masters in Public Health programme significantly contributes to the following SDGs:
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being - By enhancing knowledge and skills in disease prevention, health promotion, and wellness.
SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure - Through fostering innovation in healthcare systems and infrastructure.
SDG 13: Climate Action - By understanding and addressing the health impacts of climate change.
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