Entry Requirements

Description
Applicants must possess a Bachelor’s degree with a GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4-point credit scale (or equivalent) from a recognized University. If an applicant possesses a lower degree classification, or a degree in an unrelated field, the application may be considered if the applicant can demonstrate at least five years relevant work experience or offer a related graduate qualification, such as, a Master’s or Post Graduate Diploma.

Courses

First Year
First Year
Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
MPH6107 Foundation Biostatistics 4
MPH6108 Health Systems 4
MPH6106 Foundation Epidemiology 4
MCS5205 Strategic Communication: MR, PR, and CSR 3
MPH6104 Health Behaviour 3
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
YYY6205 Elective (3 credits) 3 Please Consult with your Head of Department (HOD).
MPH6206 Dissertation Seminars
YYY6204 Elective (3 credits) 3 Choose either MPH6208 (Health Systems Administration Track) OR MPH6211 (Biodiversity & Public Health Track) OR MPH6216 (Global Health Track) OR MPH6213 (Epidemiology)
MPH6205 Research Methodology 4
YYY6203 Elective (3 credits) 3 Choose either MPH6207 (Health Systems Administration Track) OR MPH6204 (Biodiversity & Public Health Track) OR MPH6215 (Global Health Track)
YYY6201 Elective (3 credits) 3 Choose either MPH6209 (Health Systems Administration Track) OR MPH6212 (Biodiversity & Public Health Track) OR MPH6217 (Global Health Track) OR MPH6214 (Epidemiology)
Second Year
Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
MPH7106 Dissertation Seminars
MPH7105 Culminating Experience project 4
YYY6101 Elective (3 credits) 3 Choose either MPH7107 (Health Systems Administration Track) OR MPH7108 (Biodiversity & Public Health Track) OR MPH7110 (Global Health Track) OR MPH7109 (Epidemiology)
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Course Credits Remarks
MPH7206 Dissertation Seminars
MPH7204 Practicum 5

Contact Us

Faculty of Health Sciences

  • University of Guyana, Turkeyen Campus
    Greater Georgetown
    Guyana
  • +592 222-5404
    +592 222-3570
  • fhs@uog.edu.gy