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Sarjana Sains –

The Master of Public Health is a broad-based postgraduate programme designed to train public health practitioners in the field of Public Health and prepare them to become leading public health professionals well equipped to contribute to the promotion of public health.

The program is designed primarily to produce professionals who are highly skilled in the field of Public Health, and able to contribute to academic institutions as well as health services in the government or private sectors and capable of undertaking continuous learning with a quest to enhance their career path in public health.

Career Path

Graduates will have excellent career opportunities as specialists in public health, research, academia, or as consultants in health organizations in the public and private health sectors and other health related services.

Areas of Research

Biochemistry
Microbiology
Parasitology
Physiology
Pharmacology
Public Health

Compulsory Module

Research Methodology
Innovation Technology and Entrepreneurship

Semester 1

Principles of Biostatistics
Fundamentals of Epidemiology
Principles of Family Health
Health Policy and Health Care Management
Ethics in Public Health
Research Methodology
Research Project

Semester 2

Occupational Safety and Health
Principles of Environmental Health
Principles of Human Nutrition
Behavioural Sciences and Health Promotion
Field Attachment
Research Dissertation
Epidemiology of Non-Communicable

Tuition Fees

Malaysian Students:
RM 18,000.00 per whole programme
International Students:
RM 22,000.00 per whole programme

Entry Requirement

Doctor of Medicine (MD), bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent and at least two years experiences as a medical officer (international students excluded)
English language proficiency level of either a minimum of IELTS Band 5.0 or TOEFL 500 (for International applicants only)

Contact Us

Postgraduate Marketing Office,
Marketing, Student Recruitment & Admission (MeSRA)
Student Development & Campus Lifestyle
Universiti Kuala Lumpur, Level 3, 1016 Jalan Sultan Ismail
50250 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Email: marketing@unikl.edu.my
GL: 603-2175 4000
Fax: 603-2175 4446

Quick Points

Institutes:
IPS / UniKL RCMP

Status Programme:
Provisional Accredited

Programme Code:
JPT/BPP (N/720/7/0117) 05/23,MQA/PA 4026

Specialisation:
–

Study Level:
Master by coursework

Intake:
February (Full Time)
September (Part time)

Duration:
Full time: 1 year
Part time: 2 years

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INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES (IPS)
Level 22, 1016, Jalan Sultan Ismail,
50250 Kuala Lumpur

GL: +603 – 2175 4000 (ext. 4069/5237)
Fax: +603 – 2175 4441
Email: ips@unikl.edu.my

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