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M.Sc. Public Health Administration

M.Sc. Public Health Administration

   Department of Biomedical Sciences

Programme Level

Post Graduate

Duration

2 Years

About the Programme

The M.Sc. in Public Health Administration is a postgraduate science programme designed to provide in-depth knowledge and analytical skills in public health sciences and health systems administration. The programme integrates epidemiology, biostatistics, environmental and occupational health, public health nutrition, health policy, and management sciences to prepare graduates for scientific, administrative, and research-oriented roles in the health sector.

The curriculum emphasizes quantitative analysis, research methodology, systems thinking, and evidence-based public health practice, supported by fieldwork, practical training, and a mandatory dissertation. Graduates of the programme are equipped to contribute effectively to public health research, programme implementation, health administration, and policy development at regional, national, and global levels.

Eligibility

Bachelor Degree in Basic Health or Allied Science with minimum 50% marks or equivalent.

Students with a CUET score will be given preference in the merit list.

Fee Structure

Duration
2 Years
Tuition Fee (per annum)
65,000
Exam Fee (per annum)
20,000
Medical Insurance (Per Annum)
650
Caution Money (One Time Payment )
2000
Student ID Card
1000

Program Structure

Program Structure

Career Pathways

From an industry perspective, there is a growing demand for professionals who can combine public health knowledge with administrative and managerial skills.
Graduates can work in:

  • Government health departments and national health programs
  • Hospitals and healthcare organizations
  • NGOs, CSR health initiatives, and development agencies
  • International public health projects and consulting firms

Programme Objectives

01

The M.Sc. in Public Health Administration program aims to develop skilled public health professionals equipped with knowledge and managerial competencies to plan, implement, and evaluate healthcare programs and policies.


02

The program focuses on strengthening leadership, health system management, epidemiological understanding, health promotion strategies, and evidence-based decision-making to address emerging public health challenges and improve community health outcomes at local, national, and global levels.


Programme Outcomes

01

Demonstrate advanced knowledge of public health sciences, health systems, and administrative frameworks.


02

Apply epidemiological and biostatistical techniques for data analysis and evidence-based decision-making.


03

Plan, manage, and evaluate public health programmes and health services.


04

Assess environmental, occupational, nutritional, and disease-related health risks using scientific approaches.


05

Communicate public health findings effectively through written, oral, and digital formats.


06

Demonstrate leadership, teamwork, and ethical responsibility in public health practice and administration.


07

Employ research and critical thinking skills to address complex public health challenges.


08

Pursue lifelong learning, higher education, or professional roles in public health and health administration.


Programme Educational Objectives

01

Apply scientific principles of public health and health administration to analyze and address population health problems.


02

Design, implement, and evaluate public health programmes using epidemiological, biostatistical, and systems-based approaches.


03

Demonstrate administrative and leadership competencies in health systems, public health organizations, and allied sectors.


04

Engage in research, higher studies, and continuous professional development in public health and related disciplines.


Programme Specific Outcomes (PSOs)

01

Apply epidemiological and biostatistical methods to investigate public health issues and interpret health data.


02

Analyze health systems, policies, and administrative structures using quantitative and qualitative tools.


03

Evaluate environmental, occupational, nutritional, and communicable disease determinants of health.


04

Use research methodologies, health databases, and digital tools for public health analysis and decision-making.


05

Conduct independent research and prepare scientific reports, dissertations, and policy briefs in public health.


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Bachelor Degree in Basic Health or Allied Science with minimum 50% marks or equivalent.

Students with a CUET score will be given preference in the merit list.