Graduate Certificate of Public Health

Program Overview

This public health program provides a comprehensive foundation in core subjects such as tropical public health, public health management, epidemiology, and communicable disease control. It prepares graduates for careers in population health, prevention, and health promotion, with opportunities in government, healthcare, community settings, and international organizations. The program also offers potential for advancement to graduate-level studies in public health.

Program Outline

Outline:

• Core Subjects:
• TM5502:03 Tropical Public Health
• TM5513:03 Public Health Management, Leadership, Planning and Policy
• TM5515:03 Epidemiology for Public Health
• TM5525:03 Communicable Disease Control

Careers:

• Roles focused on the health of the population, prevention of poor health outcomes, and promotion of health and wellbeing.
• Career opportunities in government organizations, healthcare settings, community settings, and non-profit and international organizations.
• Potential for advancement to roles in graduate diploma or master's programs in Public Health.