The Master of Medical Science in Public Health program at Tunku Abdul Rahman University (UTAR) offers a coursework-based approach for students pursuing a master's degree in the field of public health. This program is specifically designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of public health principles, theories, and practical applications through structured coursework. By enrolling in the Master of Medical Science in Public Health program, students have the opportunity to deepen their knowledge and skills in areas such as epidemiology, biostatistics, health policy and management, environmental health, healthcare systems, and disease prevention. The program combines theoretical foundations with practical experiences, allowing students to gain expertise in analyzing public health issues, designing interventions, and implementing strategies to improve population health outcomes. Through interactive lectures, case studies, and fieldwork, students develop critical thinking abilities, research skills, and the ability to apply public health concepts to real-world challenges. Graduates of the Master of Medical Science in Public Health program at UTAR are well-prepared for careers in public health organizations, healthcare institutions, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and international health organizations, where they can contribute to community health promotion, disease prevention, health policy development, and health program management.

Entry Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in the field or related fields with CGPA of 2.50 and above or equivalent as approved by the Senate.

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., Other qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree , etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.