Bachelor of Public Health Bph

Eligibility:

• Five-O level credits or better, 2 must be in English and Mathematics
• 3 years Diploma in relevant speciality from a recognized university
• 2 years Diploma in relevant speciality from a recognized university with 3 years of work experience

* Certificate (6 months) + Diploma (1.5 Years) in relevant specialization from a recognized university with 3 years of work experience in relevant sector (accepted case to case)

What Do You Gain?

On successful completion of the Bachelor of Public Health programme, graduates are expected to have gained the technical and professional knowledge and interpersonal skills necessary to work as competent professionals. The skills gained in the program will enable them to pursue a range of careers related to public health in Zambia and abroad.

• Knowledge

1. Selected themes and issues in public health

2. Factors that influence health and well being

3. Research methods used in public health

4. Theoretical understanding of public health and related fields

• Thinking skills

1. Apply theory in the assessment of public health policy interventions and developments

2. Develop an understanding of, summarise and synthesize materials from a range of sources to analyze issues in health

3. Identify, synthesize and evaluate relevant primary and secondary data sources

4. Recognize e the diversity of perspectives underpinning public health

5. Reflect on personal knowledge and develop strategies to enhance learning; and

6. Critically appraise research undertaken in public health.

• Subject Based Practical skills

1. Independent learning

2. Problem-solving skills

3. Data collection and research skills

4. Evaluation and analytical skills

5. Locate and retrieve information from a variety of courses

• Skills for life and work (general skills)

1. Convey ideas in an appropriate written and /or oral format, including where appropriate, presenting this information.

2. Communicate effectively (in writing and verbally);

3. The ability to select and utilize appropriate computer software

4. Set goals and plan a program of work

5. Develop personal learning style

6. Work independently

7. Sensitivity to the values and interests of others

Why Choose Us?

Texila American University is the best private university that offers quality higher education in the public health domain. Our degrees are respected and recognized worldwide, and we offer affordable costs and excellent support services for international students as well.

Career Opportunity

Many opportunities exist in the expansive field of Public Health nationally and globally.

• Health Care Consultant
• Health Care Manager
• Public Health Research
• Public Policy Research & Development
• Public Records Data Research and Information Services & much more…

Faculty and Support

At Texila, we take pride in providing quality higher education backed by experienced, international faculty and world-class support.

• Faculty: Our faculty members come from international backgrounds and are committed to ensuring that your period of study with us is successful. With a prime focus on timely and constructive feedback, we ensure continuous academic development.
• Student Mentors: Our faculty mentors are experts in dissertation research and delivery and they are specifically assigned to help you seamlessly navigate your academic experience.
• Academic Advisors: With the supervision and guidance of our academic advisors, you will be able to make the right choices regarding both your major and minor subjects.
• Academic Head: Our experienced academic heads provide expert guidance to our students to ensure that their period of study is smooth and effortless. They provide guidance in all subject matters and can be reached either through emails or telephone calls.

Online Resources

We understand that academic resources are a key aspect to succeeding in your doctoral program, and keeping this in mind, we ensure that our online resources are always up to date and of the highest quality.

• e-Journal: Our e-journals are published periodically and is accessible to all our students. Since 2012, we have developed an extensive collection of journals that will be extremely useful for your thesis and dissertation research and planning.
• Thesis/Dissertation Support: A successful dissertation requires both extensive research and planning. With the help of our dissertation and academic planning tools, you will be able to identify focus areas and successfully create noteworthy research papers and dissertations.

Further Study Opportunities

Upon graduating from the Bachelor of Public Health program, one can opt to further their academic knowledge by pursuing a Master in Public Health