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THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU
BHUBANESWAR, FEBRUARY 19, 2025
The School of Public Health at SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Chennai, has introduced a pioneering five-year integrated Master of Public Health (MPH) program. Designed to cultivate the next generation of public health leaders, this program equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to address complex health challenges at both global and local levels.
Open to students who have completed their Plus Two examination with a minimum aggregate of 60%, the program offers a comprehensive curriculum that integrates global health perspectives with localized public health needs. Core areas of study include epidemiology, biostatistics, health systems and policy, health project management, and health research. Additionally, students will gain hands-on experience in research, data analytics, and program evaluation, ensuring a strong foundation in evidence-based public health practices.
Graduates of this program will have diverse career opportunities in national and international NGOs, research organizations, corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, consulting firms, IT companies, health insurance firms, pharmaceutical and clinical research organizations, government health departments, and academia. They will be well-prepared to take on roles such as program officers, research officers, project managers, or to pursue doctoral studies for further specialization.
With its commitment to innovative education, experienced faculty, and state-of-the-art facilities, SRMIST continues to establish itself as a premier destination for aspiring public health professionals eager to make a tangible impact on society.
For further details and application, desirous candidates may visit the website www.srmist.edu.in.
