Master’s Degree Programme in Public Health

University of Eastern Finland

Master's degree

Study Discipline: Medical & Health Sciences

Study Programme Details

City: Kuopio

Country: Finland

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session

Study Format: Full Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

24 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Immerse yourself in the Master’s Degree Programme in Public Health (MPH) offered by the Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, in collaboration with the Department of Nursing Science. Our comprehensive program aims to cultivate experts for public health-related fields in both regional and global contexts. Graduates emerge as epidemiologists, researchers, administrators, managers, field workers, health educators, and entrepreneurs, contributing to positive health outcomes worldwide. This 2-year program, totaling 120 ECTS credits, combines contact teaching with elements of online learning to offer a dynamic and engaging educational experience.

Overview

Experience cutting-edge teaching methodologies aligned with UEF’s mission. The MPH program provides a robust foundation in public health and related research. Choose from tracks focusing on global health, public health nutrition, epidemiology, or health promotion in nursing science. Global health is the future, and at UEF, we take pride in being at the forefront of creating innovative solutions. Join us to explore the multifaceted dimensions of public health and shape the future of global well-being.

Admission Requirements

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Common module 60 ECTS
Track I Globe, Culture and Public Health (20 ECTS)
Track II Epidemiology (20 ECTS)
Track III Public Health Nutrition (20 ECTS)
Track IV Health Promotion in Nursing Science (20 ECTS)

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Future Career Outcomes

As a graduate of the MPH program, you will be equipped for diverse roles, including Epidemiologist, Health Educator, Public Health Administrator, Global Health Researcher, and Entrepreneur in Public Health. The program’s interdisciplinary approach ensures a broad skill set, preparing you for leadership positions and impactful contributions to public health.