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Master of Public Health (MPH)

The two year postgraduate degree program has been designed to cater the requirements of health care professionals, administrators in governmental, non-governmental organisations, academicians, physicians as well as other professionals from health sciences. The specialization courses in MPH are the following:
  • Epidemiology
  • Maternal & Child Health


Master of Social Work (MSW)

MU offers a distinctive postgraduate programme in Social Work (MSW) under the department of Public Health from the academic year 2009. There has been a tremendous increase in demand for trained and qualified professional social workers to implement and manage the varied intervention programmes both at National and Global levels. The social work specialisations offered in MU include:

  • Community Development
  • Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations
  • Medical and Psychiatric Social Work