The Master of Public Health (Hybrid Mode) course is a strategy driven course formulated with the aim of creating leaders with cutting edge skills in research and public health.
Purpose of the course: To equip participants to gain public health expertise in their corresponding specialties and to establish leadership in research.
No. of Seats: 30
Duration of the course: To be completed within 2 years (extension can be given upto 1 year)
Course Details
Total duration of the course is 2 years with a total of 80 credits. There will be one week of contact sessions per semester. on other days, assignments and field activities will be conducted.
Teaching Methods
Didactic sessions, Seminars, Journal clubs & Assignments
Commencement of Application Form: March 2024
Course Outline
Consists of 6 core suites & dissertation.
| Core Suites | Modules | Credits |
| I-Epidemiology |
|
10 |
| II- Biostatistics |
|
10 |
| III. Gender, Nutrrition and Population Sciences |
|
10 |
| 1V.Environment & Occupational health |
|
10 |
| V. Social and Behavioral Sciences |
|
10 |
| VI. Health care, health system management and Health Economics |
|
10 |
Examination
For the contact sessions, 80% attendance for contact session is mandatory in each semester to be eligible to attend the University examination for the respective years.
Internal assessment in the form of written assignment/ written test/ viva will be conducted for each module of the course suite in online mode
University Examination shall be conducted annually at the end of second and fourth semesters. The minimum pass for internal assessment is 50% and for the University Examination is 50% for theory and 50% for dissertation viva separately. The maximum period to complete the course shall not exceed 5years.
The selection for admission will be based on academic qualifications and personal interview.
Candidates should submit applications by online mode only.
Online Application Fees: Rs. 500/- (Rupees Seven Hundred and Fifty Only)
| Annual Tuition Fees (in INR) Scholarship |
Annual Tuition Fees (in INR) Non-Scholarship |
Annual Tuition Fees (in US$) NRI |
First Year Other Fees (in INR) | Annual Hostel and Mess Fees (in INR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,50,000 | NIL | NIL | NIL | NIL |
| Admission Cancellation and Fee Refund Policy | |
|---|---|
| Withdrawal requests received within 30 days after the formally notified admission. | Tuition fees & Caution deposit is refundable.
Rs. 5000/- as maximum processing charge can be deducted. |
| *Note : In the event of a student leaving midstream other than on bonafide medical grounds, the student is liable to pay the remaining fee for entire course as stated in the prospectus in order to indemnify the institution for the loss of seat. | |
For any course related enquiries
For Admission & Other Enquiries
Admission Office,
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Elamakkara
Medical College Building, 3rd Floor
Contact Numbers:
0484 285 8349,
0484 285 8167,
0484 285 8166,
0484 285 8383,
0484 285 8153,
7994999788
pgadmissions@aims.amrita.edu
