Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Bengaluru
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Bachelor of Public Health (BPH)
Bachelor of Public Health (BPH)
Course
Bachelor of Public Health (BPH) or Bachelor of Science in Public Health (BSc Public Health) is an undergraduate course in public health sciences. The duration of the course is of 4 years inclusive of industrial visits, research projects and internship. BHP course imparts knowledge and skills in students for public healthcare program where they get to study subjects focusing on healthcare program, policies, and recent developments, social, behavioral and environmental health. Moreover, they also study about human anatomy, diseases, and other relevant subjects like women’s health, child & adolescents’ health and nutrition.Besides, BPH course has important subjects like health economics, ethics & laws of public health, disaster management and health system management.After completing BPH course, a student has potential to work with public health organisations, in critical care and emergency wards of hospitals, maternity care, child-care and as nutrition consultant etc.
Duration : 4 Years
Eligibility
Candidates for admission to BPH course should have completed higher secondary level (10 +2) or pre-university college in any stream, preference shall be given to science stream students with physics, chemistry and biology as main subjects.
Higher Studies : Master of Public Health (MPH)
Career Opportunities
- Health Visitor
- Assistant Program Officer
- Program Officer
- Deputy Director (PH) in Government
