MPHMPH - Maternal and Child Health
Type | Master, e-learning |
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Nominal duration | 18 months (138 ECTS) |
Study language | English |
Awards | MPH (Master of Public Heath Management (Maternal and Child Health)) |
Accreditation | Certified by Swiss EduQua via certificate no CH20/0771 |
Tuition fee | €5,500 one-time An installment plan is also available as follows: *Additional Fees for Dual Degree Version (optional): €1400.00 |
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Entry qualification | Bachelor's degree (or equivalent / higher) A bachelor’s degree or an equivalent recognized academic title, preferably in a life science-related area. |
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Language requirements | English TOEFL (PBT: 550+; iBT: 80+; CBT: 214+) OR English Proficiency Waiver: The English proficiency test is waived-off for the following candidates: - Native English speakers, OR; |
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Overview
Program Duration: 18 months (approximate)
Total ECTS Credits: 138
Mode of Learning: Online (e-Learning)
Programme structure
Core Courses:
Introduction To Public Health and Healthcare
Community Medicine
Epidemiology
Health Planning and Hospital Management
Health Economics
Biostatistics
Nutrition
Data and Communication
Environmental Health
Mental Health
Introduction to Surveillance
Preventive Medicine and Population Health
Resources and Administration
Infectious Diseases
Immunization
Global Health Policy and Development
Planetary Health
Fundamentals of Sexual and Reproductive Health
Health and Human Rights
Research Methods
Occupational Health
Evaluating International Public Health Issues
Public Health Disasters: A Global Ethical Framework
Public Health Risk Assessment for Human Exposure to Chemicals
Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Urban Living and Public Health
Pharmaceuticals in Global Public Health
Geospatial Analysis of Public Health
Global Health Security
Global Health Collaboration
Specialization Courses:
Foundations of Maternal and Child Health
Preventive Concepts in Maternal and Child Health
Maternal and Child Health Systems
Child Health
Safe Immunization
Immunization of Special Groups
Major Vaccine Preventable Diseases
Dissertation
Career opportunities
Job Outlook: Excellent
Maternal and Child Health (MCH) is one of the most important and busy areas of community healthcare delivery and it continues to grow as the population of the world grows. Career options for MCH specialists exist within both pubic and private healthcare set-ups as well as in other organizations such as governments, non-governmental organizations, charities, academia, and research organizations. With an MPH in Maternal and Child Health, our students receive strong interest from such organizations across the world. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there is a projected 16% increase in community health workers to be employed between 2016 through 2026.
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