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Master's Degree Medicine & Health Sciences Full Time

Master of Philosophy Degree in Public Health

at Africa University · Zimbabwe

Duration

2 year(s)

Intake

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Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Master of Philosophy Degree in Public Health at Africa University is a postgraduate research programme within the Department of Public Health and Nursing. It uses original policy-shaping health research by students and faculty as its core training. The programme is designed to support early leadership professionals and to develop graduates who can contribute to research posts in academia, industry, and research institutes.

The programme runs for 2 year(s) in full-time learning mode at the Main Campus. Its structure includes a Thesis Proposal, a Thesis Proposal Defense, and a Thesis. The credits listed for these components are 24, 108, and 72.

Modules

  • TH01 Thesis Proposal
  • NPLG743 Thesis Proposal Defense
  • NPLG739 Thesis

Entry requirements

A good first degree in relevant area

Career outcomes

  • Research posts in academia, industry and research institutes
  • Health care professionals serving African communities

How this course compares

  • Africa University is #7 in Zimbabwe on research impact (21,734 citations).
  • It lists 5 Medicine & Health Sciences courses in total, 2 of them at master's level.
  • 3 universities in Zimbabwe teach master's Medicine & Health Sciences; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most master's Medicine & Health Sciences courses in Zimbabwe take 3 year(s); this one takes 2 year(s).

The same course elsewhere in Zimbabwe

Master of Science Degree in Biostatistics and Epidemiology #3 in Zimbabwe Master of Science Degree in Biostatistics and Epidemiology Midlands State University Graduate Diploma in Medical Dosimetry #9 in Zimbabwe Graduate Diploma in Medical Dosimetry Harare Institute of Technology 3 semesters over a period of 18 months full time study

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Zimbabwe offer master's Medicine & Health Sciences?

Midlands State University (#3 in Zimbabwe), Harare Institute of Technology (#9 in Zimbabwe) are among the 3 that do.

How long is the Master of Philosophy Degree in Public Health at Africa University?

It takes 2 year(s), studied Full Time.

Is Africa University a good university for Medicine & Health Sciences?

Africa University is #7 in Zimbabwe on research impact (21,734 citations).

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