OVERVIEW
Doctor of Public Health Program is a full-time program for 3 years or 6 semesters. Each semester runs for 6 months or 24 weeks. The maximum period to graduation is 6 years or 12 semesters.
This program prepares public health professionals as a human resource with expertise in the field of public health. The program also provides an opportunity for public health professionals get special training to enhance their careers and meet the high demand for public and private sector for public health human resource professionals who have the expertise in the field of public health.
As a result, graduates of Doctor of Public Health is able to apply knowledge of public health, research and information technology to solve the problem of public health at the local, national and international levels.
CURRICULUM STRUCTURE
FIRST YEAR
First Semester (26 weeks):
Second Semester (26 weeks):
Second Year
Third Semester (26 weeks):
Fourth Semester (26 weeks):
Third Year
Fifth Semester (26 weeks):
Sixth Semester (26 weeks):
Training Method
Teaching using methods:
Total credit
Over the course of 3 years, students are required to meet the minimum passing requirement of 96 credit hours.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Candidates must have appropriate qualifications from a university recognized by UPM as follows:
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERNATIONAL CANDIDATES:
submit a document equivalent to the Annual Practicing Certificate for the Senate's consideration.
FEES
Fee structure – Postgraduate Tuition Fee Dual Semester (Local / International)
ACCREDITATION (MQR)
Doctor of Public Health (DrPH)
CONTACT INFORMATION
Program Coordinator
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Associate Prof. Dr. Rahmat Dapari
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Contact Number |
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03-9769 2417
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Email
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drrahmat@upm.edu.my
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Postgraduate Unit
Deputy Dean Academic Medicine
mmed.medic@upm.edu.my |
Updated:: 04/03/2025 [irdinaidleen]
Dean's Office, Level 4, Administration Building,
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences,
43400 UPM Serdang, Selangor Darul Ehsan.
Undergraduate 0397692608 (MD) / 0397692606 (ALSc)
Postgraduate 0397692604/2506