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Stride University offers a completely online Master of Science in Public Health programme with a duration of 18 months. This programme is designed to provide a rigorous, interdisciplinary education preparing students for advanced roles in public health research, policy, and executive leadership.
The curriculum prepares graduates with a solid foundation to tackle complex health challenges and improve population health outcomes. Emphasising a multidimensional approach, the programme integrates epidemiology, biostatistics, health behaviour, and policy, equipping students with the knowledge and skills needed for leadership roles in healthcare administration, policy reform, and global health management.
PROGRAMME SPECIFICS
- Title of the Qualification/Award: Master of Science in Public Health
- Modules: 12
- Delivery Mode: 100% Online
The programme underscores critical thinking, policy advocacy, and ethical leadership, preparing professionals to frame policies, lead prevention initiatives, and manage health systems effectively in the evolving healthcare ecosystem.
Programme Learning Outcomes
After finishing the M.Sc in Public Health course, graduates can:
- Integrated Policy & Strategy: Examine and integrate public health policy frameworks with business management practices to drive effective organisational and systemic change.
- Biostatistical and Research Proficiency: Strengthen proficiency in biostatistical methodologies and advanced research techniques for rigorous health science inquiry and evidence-based decision-making.
- Global & Environmental Health Leadership: Build a global perspective on health practices and explore environmental health issues (including climate change) to lead interventions in complex international health systems.
- Management & Team Direction: Cultivate leadership and management competencies essential for directing public health organisations and multidisciplinary teams.
- Communication & Behavioural Change: Enhance public health communication strategies to effectively engage stakeholders and design culturally relevant programmes that promote evidence-informed behavioural change.
Syllabus
Modules: 12 | Credit Score: 36
- Biological Basis of Human Disease
- Advanced Epidemiology
- Foundations of Public Health
- Research Methods for the Health Sciences
- Biostatistical Methodology
- Public Health Communications
- Current Topics in Public Health
- Health Behavior and Education
- Leadership in Public Health
- Environmental Health and Climate
- Public Health Policy and Management
- Global Health Practices
Master of Science in Public Health
Career Opportunities
Completing the Master of Science in Public Health helps you in acquiring advanced skills in epidemiology, health policy, biostatistics, and healthcare management. These competencies prepare professionals to lead initiatives, influence policy, and drive impactful change across global and local health systems.