48 monthsProgramme duration
10,233 USDTuition Fee/year
Jan, Feb, Jun, AugStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Public Health
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Public health is about creating a healthy, happy society – helping to prevent health problems. This public health bachelor’s degree will allow you to be a part of this solution. Through this BSc in Public Health program, the only undergraduate program of its kind in the UAE, you will have the opportunity to have a positive impact on the lives of the people in your community by focusing on tackling the underlying causes of ill health, promoting health and wellbeing, and addressing health inequalities.
This Public Health bachelor degree defines the core areas of public health – epidemiology, health promotion, environmental health, biostatistics, health service administration, health policy management and social and behavioural science. Emphasis will be on complex health issues such as the control of communicable diseases and the improvement of health care policies. You will be able to specialize in a range of fields including health policy management, environmental health and health promotion.
Within this undergraduate in Public Health, you will research public health challenges common to both the UAE and global communities, compare private and public health sectors within the UAE and outline strategies for the improvement of all areas in the UAE’s public health sphere.
The reputation of our students and faculty in the market means we are regularly invited to work with Department of Health - Abu Dhabi (DOH) - on public awareness campaigns, the hosting of the DOH Public Health Forum at ADU and other health related initiatives. This gives you a multitude of volunteer opportunities to put the theory into practice at the same time as positively influencing the health of the community in which you live.
Introduction to Public Health is also offered as a stand-alone course (elective) and is hugely popular. Students can study a minor in Public Health and Happiness and Positive Psychology will also be offered as an elective course available to all students.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Public Health
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Public health is about creating a healthy, happy society – helping to prevent health problems. This public health bachelor’s degree will allow you to be a part of this solution. Through this BSc in Public Health program, the only undergraduate program of its kind in the UAE, you will have the opportunity to have a positive impact on the lives of the people in your community by focusing on tackling the underlying causes of ill health, promoting health and wellbeing, and addressing health inequalities.
This Public Health bachelor degree defines the core areas of public health – epidemiology, health promotion, environmental health, biostatistics, health service administration, health policy management and social and behavioural science. Emphasis will be on complex health issues such as the control of communicable diseases and the improvement of health care policies. You will be able to specialize in a range of fields including health policy management, environmental health and health promotion.
Within this undergraduate in Public Health, you will research public health challenges common to both the UAE and global communities, compare private and public health sectors within the UAE and outline strategies for the improvement of all areas in the UAE’s public health sphere.
The reputation of our students and faculty in the market means we are regularly invited to work with Department of Health - Abu Dhabi (DOH) - on public awareness campaigns, the hosting of the DOH Public Health Forum at ADU and other health related initiatives. This gives you a multitude of volunteer opportunities to put the theory into practice at the same time as positively influencing the health of the community in which you live.
Introduction to Public Health is also offered as a stand-alone course (elective) and is hugely popular. Students can study a minor in Public Health and Happiness and Positive Psychology will also be offered as an elective course available to all students.
Admission Requirements
Students who achieved a score below maybe admitted conditionally, depending on the program and the minimum requirement of the Ministry of Education. Foreign curriculum or curriculum which does not follow the UAE curriculum are required to submit an Equivalency Letter issued by the UAE Ministry of Education.
- English EmSAT 1100
- IELTS 5
- TOEFL IBT 61
- TOEFL CBT 173
- ITP 500
- Cambridge 154-161
- IESOL/SESOL B1/B2
- Pearson PTE 36-41
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