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MSc In Public Health

The MSc in Public Health is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in key areas of public health practice and leadership. The program focuses on health policy and planning, epidemiology, health promotion, healthcare management, and research methods. It integrates theoretical concepts with practical applications through case studies, fieldwork, and community engagement. Students gain insights into global health trends, health equity, and ethical practices in public health. Emphasis is placed on developing analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills essential for addressing complex public health challenges. Graduates are prepared to lead initiatives that improve population health in diverse settings, including government agencies, non-profits, and international organizations. The program fosters critical thinking and equips students for impactful careers in public health.

Accreditation

All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details.

Entry Requirements

You are required to hold, at minimum, a recognised bachelor's degree with a minimum overall score of 55% (GPA 2.0 on a 4.0 point scale) or higher.

In some instances, you may also require relevant work experience and/or research experience. If applicable, you may demonstrate this by submitting a CV, portfolio, and/or personal statement.

English Language Proficiency:

Our programs are conducted in the English language. As such, you must demonstrate proficiency in the English language by submitting one of the following test scores during the application process:

IELTS Overall: 5.5
TOEFL (iBT: 58+; PBT: 490+; CBT: 167+)
TOEIC Overall: 555+
PTE Overall: 50+
Duolingo Overall: 90+

English Proficiency Waivers:

The English proficiency test is not required for the following candidates:
– Native English Speakers, OR;
– Applicants having completed their schooling in English (i.e. High School Diploma or IB), OR;
– Applicants having completed their undergraduate or graduate studies in English, OR;
– 2 years of work experience in an organization where English is the primary language of communication.

Course Modules

This module explores the development, implementation, and evaluation of policies and plans to improve healthcare systems and outcomes.

This module analyses economic principles to evaluate healthcare costs, resource allocation, and policy impacts.

This module develops leadership skills to effectively guide teams and drive improvements in health and social care services.

This module explores the creation and evaluation of strategies and policies to enhance health and social care delivery.

This module examines frameworks and techniques for successfully implementing organizational change in health and social care settings.

This module introduces financial management techniques to ensure efficient resource allocation and budgeting in health and social care.

This module focuses on strategies for managing, motivating, and retaining staff within health and social care organizations.

This module examines the management of public health programs and policies to improve population health.

This module provides essential research skills to design and conduct studies addressing health and social care challenges.

Workshops

Workshops are conducted by live webinars for online students.

Visa Requirements

There is no Visa requirement for this programme.

This MSc in Public Health from Azteca University is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in key areas of public health practice and leadership.

After completion of the this program, students will be able to understand the folloowing;

Develop leadership skills to inspire, guide, and manage teams in health and social care environments effectively.
Learn strategies to recruit, manage, and motivate health and social care professionals for high-quality service delivery.
Gain knowledge of budgeting, financial planning, and resource allocation in health and social care settings.
Explore the creation, implementation, and analysis of policies and strategies to improve health and social care systems.
Understand the frameworks and techniques for driving and managing organizational change in health and social care.
Acquire research skills to design, conduct, and evaluate studies addressing key health and social care challenges.
Examine the principles of economic analysis applied to healthcare funding, resource allocation, and policy-making.
Understand the planning, management, and evaluation of public health initiatives to improve population health outcomes.
Analyze the development and implementation of healthcare policies and plans to address public health needs effectively.