UNICAF 70 million dollars worth Msc Public Health Scholarship - Apply Now

The MSc Public Health creates professionals who can lead and implement change in public health across the world stage. This Masters course supports the development of public health practitioners through enabling them to negotiate, plan, implement and evaluate policy and practice initiatives. It also addresses wide-ranging public health issues that arise in diverse cultures, settings and environment.

Educational Aim:

• A critical understanding of how quantitative / qualitative research methods and epidemiological investigation are used to create and interpret public health knowledge.

• An in-depth knowledge and understanding of public health informed by current scholarship and research.

• Critically evaluate current research and advanced scholarship in the discipline.

• Use expertise in independent learning using the exploration of knowledge and enquiry to underpin practice.

• Demonstrate creativity and innovation in tackling and solving public health related problems with diverse populations.

• Independently design, assess and evaluate intervention strategies for the promotion of health or prevention of disease.

• In-depth knowledge and the development of advanced skills to prepare students to lead in the field of public health.

• The application of knowledge and research to professional practice (in theory and practice) to meet the changing and multi-disciplinary demands of public health.

• The ability to exercise initiative in creative programme planning, leading a change and decision-making.

UNICAF is the leading online platform in sub-Saharan Africa offering quality higher education degrees in collaboration with British, American and European universities.

A UNICAF Scholarship is ONLY available for ONLINE STUDIES.

Scholarship Eligibility

• Be earning less than $20,000 per year.

• Be available to commence their academic studies within 6 months from the date of receiving admission to one of the programmes offered.

• Meet the entry requirements of the respective programme of study.

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Academic eligibility

Admission requirements for the university postgraduate programmes include:

1. An accredited Bachelor’s degree. Some professional qualifications may also be acceptable. Extensive professional experience may also be considered for admission to the programme. Candidates should normally have at least two years of appropriate postgraduate work experience on admission.
2. Proficiency in English – Students satisfy the English requirements if their first degree was taught in English. Otherwise, they would need to present  a GCSE score with a minimum grade of “C” or IELTS with a score of 6.5 or a minimum grade of “C” at the Masters English Placement Test which can be taken online. The University offers English modules at various levels to help students reach the required standard for admission.
3. Official transcripts from all universities or colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions (including trade schools) attended. You may supply official electronic transcripts issued by a post-secondary institution directly to University of South Wales online.
4. Academic Background. (Applicants with a non-business background can be admitted onto the programme but they may be required to take preparatory foundation modules.)

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