Bachelor of Public Health (Honours)

Manipal

Learn Public Health, Lead Positive Change

The Bachelor of Public Health (Honours) is a four-year, full-time program designed to build a robust foundation in public health theory, practical skill development, and real-world application. Its curriculum thoughtfully integrates health sciences, social sciences, policy, and management, equipping graduates to take on diverse and impactful roles across public health systems and community health initiatives. Through field visits, internships, research projects, and meaningful community engagement, students gain rich, hands-on experience that bridges classroom learning with tangible, on-ground impact.

Program Highlights

Interdisciplinary Curriculum: You study public health alongside policy, social sciences, and management to build a well-rounded, practical understanding of the field.

Learn by Doing: You gain hands-on experience through fieldwork, internships, community engagement, and research projects.

Skill Development: You strengthen core abilities in communication, leadership, analytics, and management throughout the program.

Real-World Opportunities: You work alongside NGOs, health agencies, research centres, and government programs to apply your learning in real settings.

Global Exposure: You interact with international faculty and students, gaining diverse perspectives on public health practice.

Flexible Exit & Progression: You can exit after 3 years with a Bachelor's degree (120 credits) or continue to Honours with 160 credits and an Advanced Research Project.

Pathway Programs: You gain access to scholarship-enabled MPH, MSW, MHA, and MSc HTA courses at PSPH, provided you meet the eligibility and screening criteria for the respective programs.

Advanced Exposure

Blends public health, policy, social sciences, and management for holistic education.

Practical Training

Fieldwork, internships, research, and community engagement builds real on-ground skills.

Internship

Hands-on experience in the best health care set up in India.

Advanced Exposure

Blends public health, policy, social sciences, and management for holistic education.

Advanced Exposure

Blends public health, policy, social sciences, and management for holistic education.

Program Highlights

Interdisciplinary Curriculum: You study public health alongside policy, social sciences, and management to build a well-rounded, practical understanding of the field.

Learn by Doing: You gain hands-on experience through fieldwork, internships, community engagement, and research projects.

Skill Development: You strengthen core abilities in communication, leadership, analytics, and management throughout the program.

Real-World Opportunities: You work alongside NGOs, health agencies, research centres, and government programs to apply your learning in real settings.

Global Exposure: You interact with international faculty and students, gaining diverse perspectives on public health practice.

Flexible Exit & Progression: You can exit after 3 years with a Bachelor's degree (120 credits) or continue to Honours with 160 credits and an Advanced Research Project.

Pathway Programs: You gain access to scholarship-enabled MPH, MSW, MHA, and MSc HTA courses at PSPH, provided you meet the eligibility and screening criteria for the respective programs.

Advanced Exposure

Blends public health, policy, social sciences, and management for holistic education.

Practical Training

Fieldwork, internships, research, and community engagement builds real on-ground skills.

Internship

Hands-on experience in the best health care set up in India.

Advanced Exposure

Blends public health, policy, social sciences, and management for holistic education.

Advanced Exposure

Blends public health, policy, social sciences, and management for holistic education.

Curriculum and Fees

Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4

Foundation

In your first year, you build a strong foundation across human biology, epidemiology, and social sciences, progressing to microbiology, pathology, and healthcare systems. Alongside core biostatistics and computing skills, you explore communication, environmental science, and even traditional practices like Siddha Varmam Therapy.

Programme Duration

4 Years

Total Programme Fee

Domestic

INR 662,000

Total Programme Fee

NRI/OCI

Bachelor of Public Health (Honours)

Learn Public Health, Lead Positive Change

Program Highlights

Upon the completion of this program, you can:

Industry and Academia Connect

Foundation

4 Years

INR 662,000

USD 10,400

Program Highlights

Industry and Academia Connect

Foundation

4 Years

INR 662,000

USD 10,400