Full-time Duration
1 year
Starting Date
October
Tuition Fee
€10,000 per year
Location
San Giljan, Malta
Awarding institution: GBS HE Malta and MFHEA
The Master of Public Health (MPH) course at GBS Malta is designed for individuals from diverse backgrounds seeking to advance their knowledge and skills in public health. Whether you are a recent graduate, healthcare professional, public health practitioner, or looking to transition from a non-health field, this course equips you with the expertise to improve health outcomes and address health disparities. MPH programmes offer specialisations in epidemiology, health promotion, and management and leadership, preparing you to take on roles in public health agencies, NGOs, policymaking, and other fields affecting global health.
Career paths after the course:
The GBS Malta MPH course opens doors to a wide range of career opportunities across various sectors of public health. Graduates can pursue roles in:
- Public health agencies: Work in national or international health organisations, focusing on disease prevention, health promotion, and policy development.
- Healthcare management: Take on leadership roles in hospitals, clinics and healthcare systems, managing public health programmes and resources.
- Epidemiology: Work as an epidemiologist, studying patterns of diseases and health issues to guide public health interventions.
- Health policy and advocacy: Shape health policies and advocate for health equality in government agencies or NGOs.
- Health promotion: Design and implement health education programmes, aiming to improve public awareness of health issues.
- Non-profit organisations: Work with NGOs focused on health, addressing global health challenges and promoting social justice.
- Academic and research roles: Pursue research positions or doctoral studies, contributing to the development of public health knowledge.
- Environmental health: Address health issues related to environmental factors, working with governmental bodies or private organisations.
The MPH also prepares graduates for roles in government, international health organisations, and private consulting firms.
Curriculum
Core Modules (compulsory)
- Contemporary Issues and Ethics in Public Health
- Health Research and Research Methods
- Introduction to Epidemiology
- Quantitative Research Methods and Statistics in Health
- Public Health Dissertation/Project
Master of Public Health with Epidemiology
- Public Health for an Aging Population
- Qualitative Research Methods in Health
- Leadership and Management in Health
- Health Promotion and Health Improvement
Master of Public Health with Health Promotion
- Public Health for an Aging Population
- Qualitative Research Methods in Health
- Leadership and Management in Health
- Advanced Epidemiology
Master of Public Health with Leadership and Management
- Public Health for an Aging Population
- Qualitative Research Methods in Health
- Health Promotion and Health Improvement
- Advanced Epidemiology
Master of Public Health (general)
- Public Health for an Aging Population
- Qualitative Research Methods in Health
- Health Promotion and Health Improvement
- Advanced Epidemiology
- Leadership and Management in Health
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