Bachelor of Public Health
Bachelor of Public HealthUndergraduateHealth Sciences
About This Programme
A CAA-accredited, KHDA 5-star three-year public health degree (with an optional Honours year) covering epidemiology, biostatistics, health systems, promotion and policy.
What You'll Study
Study mode: Full-Time.
Semester 1
- Fundamentals of Human biology -I (Anatomy and Physiology)
- Introduction to Epidemiology
- Fundamentals of social and behavioural sciences
- Introduction to Biostatistics
- Communication in Context
- Environmental Sciences
Semester 2
- Fundamentals of Human biology -II (Microbiology and Pathology)
- Communicable and Non-communicable diseases
- Introduction to healthcare systems
- Intermediate Biostatistics
- Basics of Computing using Microsoft Excel
- Open Elective
- Field Practicum
Semester 5
- Ethics in public health
- Research methodology-1
- Health Planning and Management
- Health economics
- Physical Fitness and Wellness
- Leadership, partnership and social mobilization
- Field practicum
Semester 6
- Internship (2 months) June and July
- Strategic management in healthcare
- Essentials of reproductive health including nutrition
- Essentials of Health Technology Assessment
- Introduction to Arabic
- Disaster & Emergency Preparedness in Healthcare
Semester 3
- Survey methods, data collection and management
- Health Information Management
- Health Promotion and communication
- Fundamentals of Accounting and Finance
- Professional Communication
- Field Practicum
Semester 4
- Social policy and legislations
- National Health Strategy and programmes
- Principles of management and organizational behaviour
- Urban Studies and Development
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Public Health
- Field Practicum
Semester 7
- Evidence Synthesis: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
- Research methodology -II
- Project planning and management
- Monitoring and Evaluation
- Climate change and one health
Semester 8
- Research Project+
- Choice based electives
Entry Requirements
Academic: Applicants must complete 10+2 with Biology, Chemistry, and English, and achieve at least 50% aggregate marks. English proficiency requirements may also apply.
Careers
Public health offers diverse opportunities in healthcare organizations, NGOs, research institutions, and government agencies. With increasing global health challenges, the demand for trained professionals continues to grow.
Programme Details
Start Date
September 2026
Duration
3 years
Qualification
Bachelors
Subject Area
Health Sciences
Campus
Dubai
Course Type
Public health degree
Study Pattern
Full time
Delivery Format
In person
Tuition Fee
AED 50,925/yr
Application deadline: 25 August 2026.
Next intakes
Sep