Features of the Program

The English-taught MPH Program in Global Health (GH), structured as a two-year master’s program, is intended to prepare health professionals for the practice of global health especially in developing countries. The program focuses on hot spot issues in the public health field in a global context, especially the major challenges including infectious and chronic diseases, environmental pollution, climate change which have been gradually serious in developing countries and also influencing the global politics and economy. The program is to provide the student with competence and tools of strategic planning, professional public health networking, emergency management, and the formulation of public health policy locally and globally while facing health issues challenges around the world, especially in developing countries.

The objective of the program is to offer students with advanced international public health education and practice, through interdisciplinary study, ranging from basic laboratory science to implementation science; to help students find solutions to public health problems in developing countries; and also to equip international students with knowledge of Chinese language and culture, to improve and promote the collaboration and communication between China and other developing countries in the health field.

NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements.
It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.