Courses currently offered
- Ph.D(Public Health) -3-year course
- MPH – 1 year full time course
- MHA – 1 year full time course
- Dip.Med.Ed -9-month course
- Development of e-learning program for Public Health Professional
Short courses offered at the UPH
- Qualitative Skills in Public Health
- Health Policy
- Health Policy and Systems Research
- Health Impact Assessment
- Scientific Writing
Number of Students
| Course | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D (Public Health) | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | – | 1 | 4 |
| MPH | 15 | 18 | 35 | 6 | 46 | 30 | 27 | 36 | 50 | 49 | 61 | 36 | – | 17 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 4 |
| Dip. Hosp. Admin | 20 | 18 | 23 | 17 | 29 | 38 | 47 | 36 | 43 | 37 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Dip. Med. Ed | 29 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 35 | 36 | 39 | 46 | 34 | 41 | 33 | 41 | – | 24 | – | 36 | 38 | – |
| M. Med. Sc (HA & HM) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | 26 | 27 | 21 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| MHA | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | – | 7 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 2 |
| Dip. Nutrition | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – |
| Total | 64 | 68 | 91 | 54 | 111 | 106 | 116 | 126 | 154 | 158 | 117 | 96 | 1 | 53 | 26 | 64 | 59 | 10 |
| Paper | Subject | MPH Course(Credit Units) | MHA Course (Credit Units) |
| 1(a) | Health Policy and Management | 4 | 4 |
| 1(b) | Hospital Management | 6 | |
| 2. | Epidemiology | 5 | 4 |
| 3. | Biostatistics and Medical Demography | 4 | 4 |
| 4. | Occupational and Environmental Health | 3 | |
| 5. | Health Behaviour and Communication | 2 | |
| 6. | Population and Family Health Medical Education Science and ICT | 10.5 | |
| 7. | Public Health Laboratory Scienc Nutrition and Food Safely | 1.51 | |
| 8. | Research Methodology /Hospital Field Visit/Group Survey | 2 | 8 |
| 9. | Elective | 4 | 2 |
| 10. | Hospital Attachment/ Protocol & Thesis | 14 | 14 |
| Total | 42 | 42 |
N.B. one credit unit is equivalent to 30 teaching/learning hr.