Master of Public Health
Introduction
Master of Public Health is a Masters program taught at Adventist University of Africa, Kenya. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Two years full-time, three years part-time) options.
The Master of Public Health programme trains students in skills to improve community health globally, focusing on underserved populations. It covers health promotion, environmental health, nutrition, and public health research using information technology and rigorous methods. The full-time programme lasts two years, with a part-time option of three years.
Students complete core courses, research methods, and an internship to gain practical experience. Specializations include Health Promotion, Nutrition, and Environmental Health. Graduates may become public health informatics experts, healthcare administrators, project managers, health and safety engineers, or healthcare consultants.
Modules
- Health Promotion Theory and Practice
- Program Planning, Evaluation, & Grant Writing
- Environmental Health & Disaster Management
- Adventist Philosophy of Health
- Internship
- Biostatistics
- Research Methods in Public Health
- Epidemiological Methods
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Public Health at Adventist University of Africa for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Adventist University of Africa.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Adventist University of Africa as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Public Health.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
- Bachelor’s degree with minimum CGPA 3.00/4.0 or 60%; CGPA 2.5–2.99 or 55%–59% may be accepted on probation.
- Undergraduate prerequisites: Human Anatomy and Physiology/Human Biology (3 credits), Human Nutrition (3 credits).
- Two recommendations required: one religious leader, one university or employer.
- Demonstrate proficiency in English.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://aua.ac.ke/master-of-public-health
More Information
- Public health informatics expert
- Healthcare administrator
- Public health project manager
- Health and safety engineer
- Healthcare consultant