Master of Science in Public Health

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The Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) Program is a one year full time and two years part time intensive program designed as a coursework programme.

The Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) is a program to enhance student’s skilled in the field of Public Health, and able to contribute in academic institutions, health services and government or private medical facilities or laboratory and field research.

The program is designed primarily for graduates to have a good understanding of public health issues, technical skills, attitudes to public health practice wherever and are capable of implementing continuous learning to enhance their career in public health

Career Path
The graduates will have good career opportunities as researcher, academician, and consultants in any institutions of research and higher education, government and non-government agencies in medical and health sciences and related fields.

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
SDL on One Selected Public Health Area/ Elective*

* To select one of the optional courses

Non-Communicable Diseases
Communicable Diseases

Tuition Fees

Malaysian Students: RM 16,000.00 per whole programme
International Students: RM 20,000.00 per whole programme

Entry Requirement

A bachelor degree or equivalent with minimum CGPA of 2.50 in related field, as accepted by Senate; or
A bachelor degree or equivalent in related field with CGPA of less than 2.50 and a minimum of five years working experience in the related field.
Passed the English language proficiency either with minimum IELTS Band 5.5 or TOEFL 525 (International students)

Any changes to the above as approved by the Senate of UniKL

Contact
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:
Fully Accredited

Programme Code:
JPT/BPP (N/720/7/0092) 12/20, MQA/PA 4025

Specialisation:
–

Study Level:
Master (Coursework/ Taught Course)

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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