Master of Science in Public Health
- Key Information
Course Name:
Master of Science in Public Health
University Name:
MAHSA University
Campus:
Saujana Putra
Qualification:
Master
Duration:
1.5 years
Intake:
January, May, August
IELTS:
6.0
Study Mode:
On-campus
Study Type:
Full time study
Program Mode:
Coursework
Yearly Tuition Fees
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | MYR 30,000 |
| 2nd Year | MYR 9,600 |
Other Fees
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| Facilities Fee (Yearly) | MYR 3,500 |
| Visa and Insurance | MYR 3,000 |
| Registration Fee | MYR 3,300 |
+University fees for this course do not include 6% tax (SST)
Campus
Saujana Putra
Qualification
Master
Duration
1.5 years
Intake
January, May, August
IELTS
6.0
Study Mode
On-campus
Study Type
Full time study
Program Mode
Coursework
Course Fee for International Students
Yearly Tuition Fees
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | MYR 30,000 |
| 2nd Year | MYR 9,600 |
Other Fees
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| Facilities Fee (Yearly) | MYR 3,500 |
| Visa and Insurance | MYR 3,000 |
| Registration Fee | MYR 3,300 |
+University fees for this course do not include 6% tax (SST)
Course Overview
The Master of Science in Public Health offers a sophisticated pedagogical framework designed to ground scholars in the foundational tenets and transformative methodologies of population health science and systemic health governance. Spanning a 1.5-year academic cycle, this postgraduate degree facilitates a transition from general healthcare practice to expert-level public health proficiency by synthesizing rigorous theoretical inquiry with applied epidemiological research and biostatistical analysis, ensuring that candidates can navigate the systemic complexities of both public and private health sectors. The curriculum is strategically structured to provide a comprehensive mastery of critical health pillars: Epidemiological Surveillance and Disease Mitigation: Cultivating the analytical capacity to design and execute strategies for the prevention and control of both communicable and non-communicable diseases. Health Systems Governance and Policy Navigation: Developing the expertise required to evaluate public health policies and manage complex health-risk assessments while addressing the legislative and ethical frameworks of environmental and occupational health. Biostatistical Inquiry and Evidence-Based Practice: Establishing a thorough understanding of research methodologies and population health metrics, equipping graduates with the advanced research skills necessary to conduct independent studies that inform global health practices. Transformative Leadership and Advocacy: Mastering the “soft skills” of critical thinking and leadership through a diverse array of didactic lectures, field visits, and expert-led seminars, empowering graduates to challenge established norms and manage health disparities. By integrating advanced scientific expertise with intensive real-world field experience, the program equips candidates with the executive competencies required for an immediate professional impact. Graduates emerge as prepared leaders and analysts ready for pivotal roles as Public Health Consultants, Epidemiologists, or Health Policy Directors, possessing the prerequisite academic rigor to spearhead large-scale health initiatives or pursue advanced doctoral research (PhD) in Global Health, Environmental Health, or Health Economics.
Curriculum
Programme Structure
| Pillar | Modules & Research Milestones |
|---|---|
| Year 1: Semester 1 |
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| Year 1: Semester 2 |
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| Year 1: Semester 3 |
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| Year 2: Semester 1 |
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Field of Research
N/A