Overview
The Master of Public Health (MPH) program at Maulana Azad University Jodhpur is a postgraduate professional degree designed to prepare skilled public health professionals capable of addressing population health challenges through prevention, policy development, and community-based interventions. The program focuses on improving health outcomes at local, national, and global levels.
Students gain advanced knowledge in epidemiology, biostatistics, environmental health, health policy and management, nutrition, and community health. The course emphasizes research, fieldwork, and practical training, preparing graduates for leadership roles in public health systems, healthcare organizations, NGOs, and development sectors.
Duration: 2 Years (4 Semesters)
Curriculum
The MPH curriculum includes core and applied subjects such as:
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Epidemiology
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Biostatistics
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Environmental & Occupational Health
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Health Policy, Planning & Management
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Community & Family Health
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Nutrition and Public Health
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Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
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Research Methodology
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Field Work, Internship & Project Work
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have passed a Bachelor’s Degree in Health Sciences, Life Sciences, Social Sciences, or a related discipline from a recognized university, as per University norms.
Career Opportunities
After completing MPH, graduates can work as:
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Public Health Officer
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Epidemiologist (Entry Level)
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Health Program Manager
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Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
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Community Health Specialist
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NGO / Development Sector Professional
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Research Assistant
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Health Policy & Planning Associate
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Higher Studies: Ph.D., Research Fellowships
Admission Procedure
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Candidates must apply through the University admission process (online/offline as notified).
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Admission is granted as per University and Government norms.
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Merit-based selection or University criteria may be applicable, as notified.
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Original documents are verified by the University at the time of admission.
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Final admission is confirmed after successful fee submission.
Fee Structure
As per University norms / As notified by the University