Master of Science in Public Health
About
The Master of Science (Public Health) in Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode equips professionals with advanced public health knowledge and skills through a flexible, learner-centered approach, ideal for working individuals and those from diverse locations. The program integrates theory and practical applications to address complex public health challenges locally and globally, developing critical thinkers, skilled researchers, and effective policymakers dedicated to improving population health and well-being.
Key facts
Qualification | Master's Degree |
Qualification Subtype | Master of Science (MSc) |
Coursework / Research | None |
Study mode | Full-time |
Duration | 1 year |
Intakes | January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December |
Total estimated cost (local) | $ 5,926 |
Total estimated cost (foreign) | $ 7,111 |
Subjects
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Health and Medicine
Duration
1 year
Tuition fees
Description | Local students | Foreign students |
---|---|---|
Tuition fee | $ 5,926 | $ 7,111 |
Miscellaneous fees | $ 0 | $ 0 |
Total estimated cost of attendance | $ 5,926 | $ 7,111 |
Estimated cost per year | $ 5,926 | $ 7,111 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact us for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
- A Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, Malaysian Qualifications Framework, MQF) in Health or Science or related fields with a minimum cumulative grade point average CGPA of 2.50 or its equivalent, as accepted by the Perdana University Senate; OR
- A Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, MQF) in Health or Science or related fields or its equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.0 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment.
- Candidate without a qualification in the related fields or working experience in the relevant fields must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by the PU Senate and meet the minimum CGPA based on (i) and (ii).
Note: The minimum language proficiency of candidates must be determined by the PU Senate consistent with applicable programme standards or based on the needs of the programme i.e., learning outcomes and the medium of instruction.
English Language Requirements
Local Students
- MUET Band 4
International Students
- IELTS 6.0 (Equivalent to CEFR Mid B2)
Curriculum
Year 1
- Foundation of Family and Public Health
- Introduction to Biostatistic
- Basic Epidemiology
- Health Promotion and Behavioural Change
- Environmental Health
- Health Policy & Management
- Research methods & Proposal Development Occupational Health
- Advanced Epidemiology
- Research Report Writing