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Programme Objectives
The two-year Master of Public Health (MPH) and one-year Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health (PgDPH) with integrated theory-practice curriculum allow students to achieve professional public health competency. It provides public health perspectives and skills necessary to assume effective leadership in public health practice, reflecting the three domains of health improvement, health protection and health service.
Recognition & Accreditation
CME & Quotable Qualification
The Medical Council of Hong Kong recognises the Master of Public Health (MPH) and Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health (PgDPH) as a quotable qualification.
HK Qualification Framework
The programmes were designed in accordance with the Hong Kong Qualification Framework Level 6 Master Degree Quality Framework.
Programme Timeline
Master of Public Health & Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health
One-year full-time and two-year part-time study options are offered to students wishing to undertake the MPH degree. The PgDPH is a part-time programme that can be completed in two semesters. All 16 credits of the PgDPH can be used towards fulfilling the 36 credits required for the MPH degree.
Year 1
Mid - AUG
SEP
to
DEC
JAN
to
MAR
APR
to
JUN
JUL
Pre-term
Orientation
Course Selection
Term I
Core Courses
Term II
Core Courses
Term III
Core Courses
Concentration Courses (Optional)
Capstone Project
Elective Courses
Summer Term
Concentration Courses
Elective Courses
Year 2
SEP
to
DEC
JAN
to
MAR
APR
to
JUN
JUL
NOV
Term I
Concentration Courses
Capstone Project
Elective Courses
Term II
Concentration Courses
Capstone Project
Elective Courses
Term III
Concentration Courses
Capstone Project
Elective Courses
Summer Term
Concentration Courses
Capstone Presentation
Elective Courses
Graduation Ceremony
Fulfill 36 Credit Units