Working experience
Bachelor's Degree Level
Bachelor’s degree (Level 6 MQF) or equivalent not meeting CGPA 2.50 in the relevant field can be accepted subject to minimum of 5 years working experience in relevant field; OR
MSc in Public Health (Global Health)
Be a Healthcare Expert
Intake starts in March, October
Duration
Full-time, 1 - 2 years
Part-time, 2 - 4 years
Part-time, 2 - 4 years
Programme Level
Masters
Awarding Institution
University of Cyberjaya Main Campus
Intakes
March, October
Available to International and Domestic students.
(N/0912/7/0006)01/25(MQA/PA11230)08/24
Overview
Is Public Health for You?
Career Impact
Career Prospect
Graduates of this programme will be able to work as lecturers, researchers, programme managers in the public health/global health field.
Course Structure
Course Description
Our Master of Public Health (Global Health) programme covers basic public health core disciplines which cover three aspects namely, health management, which includes monitoring disease prevalence, data analysis, risk management and communication. Improving healthcare delivery, which includes evaluation, planning and service delivery; health protection, which includes responses to infectious diseases and other hazards. The programme will cover 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: Malaysian Medical Officers and Doctors taking this programme will have to continue with their PhD/DrPH before they are eligible to apply for gazettement as a Public Health Specialist as outlined in Malaysia’s National Specialist Register (NSR)
This programme contributes to the following SDGs:
Course structure
- Introduction to Public Health
- Introduction to Biostatistics
- Principles of Epidemiology
- Family Health
- Occupational and Environmental Health
- Healthcare Management
- Research Methodology
- International Health Legislation
- Sustainable Development and Urban Health
- Disaster Response and Management
- Health Security
- Climate Change and Health
- Risk Assessment and Management
- Healthcare Financing and Universal Health Coverage
- Research Project
The Experience
Who is teaching?
- Lecture
- Tutorial
- Self directed learning
- Field work
On Campus Learning
Classes are held at Cyberjaya Campus with our state of the art facilities.
Virtual Tour of University Cyberjaya CampusOff Campus Learning
Learning will also take place in real-world scenario where students are posted at the hospitals, clinics and sometimes industry.
Entry Requirement
Qualification
Requirement
Other Equivalent Qualifications
Certificate
any other equivalent qualifications (Level 6 MQF) recognised by the Malaysian Government / University Senate; AND
English Proficiency Requirement
Certificate
For Malaysian Students: Malaysian University English Test (MUET) with minimum Band 4.
For International Students Only
Test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a minimum score of 550 (written) or 80 (internet); OR International Language Testing System (IELTS) minimum score of 6.0; OR equivalent.
How to Apply
Applications can be made using our Online Registration System.
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Create Account
Create an account in Student System
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Documentation
Complete your documentations
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Choose
Choose your programme
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upload
Upload your documents
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submit
Submit your application
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