Christian Medical College Vellore
Vellore,Tamil Nadu,India
+91 (416) 2284255
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- Co - Education
- ESTD 1900
- Allied Health Sciences
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Master of Public Health (MPH)
Master of Public Health (MPH)
Course
Master of Public Health (MPH) is an UG Programme offered by Christian Medical College Vellore. Master of Public Health is a two-year master’s program in the field of Health Science. Candidates must have passed bachelor’s degree, preferably in a discipline of health science to be eligible for this course. This program is developed to prevent and control communicable and non-communicable diseases, pandemics, injuries and other problems that affect health and safety of the community, country and the world. The public health professionals focus on prevention and control of diseases through creating awareness, educating, improving public health policies and researching. They also keep an eye on the possibility of bio terrorism.Christian Medical College Vellore affiliated to Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University. Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University the syllabus covers subjects including epidemiology, bio statistics, environmental health, health policy and health administration, social and behavioural science, public health nutrition, sexual and reproductive health, gender issues, ethics in public health. Christian Medical College Vellore career opportunities in this field are growing since the world is now giving more importance to the prevention of diseases than treatment. MPH holders can find job opportunities epidemiologist, bio statistician, public health administrator, environmental health director, clinical research coordinator etc.
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any health/ science stream with Minimum Marks of 50% to 60%
Higher Studies:
- Ph. D
Career Opportunities:
- Public Health Officer
- Health Administrator
- Environmental Health Director
- Environmental Scientist Assistant
- Health Educator
- Health Consultant
- Clinical Research Coordinator
- Epidemiologist
- Infection control officer
- Biosecurity specialist
- Biostatistician