POST GRADUATE PUBLIC HEALTH COURSES IN UHAS & REQUIREMENTS:

This article provides information on the Post Graduate Public Health Programs at UHAS and the entry requirements.

About UHAS

The university of Health and Allied Sciences is a public institution that was founded by a parliamentary act (828). It offers postgraduate public health degrees.

Beginning in 2012, students were admitted to the elite institution, which was established to concentrate on the training of health professionals.

Ho, the regional capital of the Volta, is home to the university’s administrative and primary campuses.

The current public health institution is the Hohoe-based Fred N. Binka School of Public Health.

Post Graduate Public Health courses in UHAS and Requirement:

MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Both applicants from Ghana and abroad may choose from the following choices for this program:

• General
• Health Promotion
• Epidemiology and Disease Control
• Family and Reproductive Health
• Health System Management
• Monitoring and Evaluation
• Nutrition

Entry Requirement:

It will be helpful if you have prior work experience in the healthcare sector for the postgraduate public health courses at UHAS. Those who lack post-qualification work experience but have high cumulative grade point averages (CGPAs) are especially encouraged to apply.

a decent first degree (at least a second-class level) from a recognized institution of higher learning.

A concept note on the applicant’s chosen topic of interest in 500 words is required.

Applicants must submit their resumes and prevail in an admissions interview.

The course’s length is:

For a total of 12 months, the course is a full-time curriculum.

MASTER OF PHYLOSOPHY IN APPLIED EPIDEMIOLOGY(REGULAR)

Requirement:

Every applicant should be knowledgeable about or have an interest in public health.

a solid undergraduate degree with a minimum second-class lower division in a field related to health and healthcare.

In addition to submitting their resume, passing an admissions exam, and/or interview, applicants may also be required to write a 500-word concept note on their area of interest.

Entry-level candidates should have three (3) years of relevant work experience.

two letters of recommendation or declarations of support from two distinct academic or professional sources.

The course’s duration is:

The 24-month course will be offered full-time.

DOCTOR OF PHYLOSOPHY IN PUBLIC HEALTH

This is opened to both Ghanaian and International Applicants

Entry Requirement:

In addition to a Master of Philosophy (M.Phil. ), Master of Public Health, or other Masters degree in the medical or health sciences, candidates must hold an equivalent degree in a pertinent field from a recognized university.

two letters of recommendation or remarks from academic or professional sources.

A candidate’s Statement of Intent (not more than 500 words)

If candidates submit the required paperwork and meet the minimum requirements, they will be requested to take part in a difficult academic interview.

Timeframe of the Program:

The minimal time frame for this PhD program is three (3) years of full-time study.

NOTE: THESE PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE FRED N. BINKA SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH IN HOHOE