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Bachelor of Public Health | PU

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Overview

Purbanchal University Faculty of Medicine and Allied Science offers a Bachelor of Public Health program. This is a four-year, eight-semester program with theoretical and practical knowledge of public health. This program will provide the highest technical and managerial competency to prepare public health practitioners at the local, rural, urban, national, international, provincial, and federal levels. It provides knowledge of public health management issues, concerns, and problems with epidemiological investigation; develops and implements public health intervention; makes risk factor prevention strategies and interventions; collects data, analyzes information, and writes scientific reports; identifies human resource training needs; plans and executes HR training in different issues of public health; and equips health professionals’ competencies with advanced education like health programming.

Objectives of Bachelor of Public Health

The aim of this BPH program is to equip students with in-depth knowledge and practical skills needed to deliver qualitative services. Some of the major objectives which this course focuses at are listed below as follow:

  • To enable students to design, analyze and evaluate applied public science research and management.
  • To provide students with theoretical knowledge along with practical training.
  • Develop vocational skills of professional through intensive education.
  • To enable students to understand principles and practices.

Admission Requirements in Bachelor of Public Health

Eligibility for Admission:

The candidates willing to join BPH must follow certain criteria:

  • Students must have to complete their 10+2 (Higher Secondary Education Board) or I.SC from Physical or Biological group in Science with a minimum of 50% in aggregate or at least grade C in three subjects in the Advance Level from any Board/University recognized by P.U.
  • Students should follow all the application procedure that should be done before sitting for entrance examination otherwise candidate can’t sit in the examination.

Admission Procedure:

  • The application form can be directly given to the public from the reception of the affiliated College/Campus or it is available to download for the public from the affiliated College/Campus websites for the admission process.
  • The filled in application form, along with the photocopy of the mark sheets and stated cash amount or payable deposit slip in name or account of the affiliated College should be submitted before the due date.
  • The applicants must appear in the entrance exam conducted by the affiliated college and pass the exam compulsory.
  • The merit list of the applicants is published after the entrance examination.

Required Documents for the admission:

  • Attested copies of mark sheets and character certificate of SLC and 10+2 or PCL equivalent.
  • 4 copies of PP size photographs.
  • Certificate of Medical Examination Report.
  • Duly filled application form of admission.

Fee Structure

Total cost Rs 7,77,000
Total cost Rs 7,77,000
 

Career and Scope

Once you obtain the degree of this course from P.U, you are exposed to wide range of jobs. You can work at governmental or nongovernmental job, private or public sector. You can also pursue your further higher studies after the completion of BPH in your home country or you can travel to abroad. Some of the jobs you can choose to work are as follows:

  • In local government or NGO/INGO.
  • Research Coordinator.
  • Educator to teach people about care and safety.
  • Epidemiologist in Universities & Laboratories.
  • Nutritionist
  • Infection Control Officer.
  • Project Manager to oversee services and facilities.