Colleges

The course is open to candidates with a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university in India and abroad, with at least 50% marks. Public health being a muldisplinary area, students from varied academic backgrounds e.g; medical, dental, physiotherapy, AYUSH, nursing and paramedical sciences, veterinary sciences, management, natural sciences (including biology), social sciences and social work, engineering, law, commerce or accounting, communication, etc. can apply. Relevant work experience in the health and development sector will be an advantage but is not mandatory. 

Interested individuals from India and the Southeast Asian Region must have:

• A bachelor's degree.
• A minimum of two years of experience (full time) related to health besides the Bachelor's/ Master's degree. (Work experience is waived for Ph.D. and M.B.B.S. graduates)
• Prior college-level mathematics courses, prior college-level biology course and another health-related course.
• Demonstrated English proficiency to prior degree, TOEFL or IELTS.
• Demonstrated quantitative and verbal skills through GRE, MCAT, LSAT, or GMAT. (Applicants with degrees beyond the bachelor's degree may request a waiver of standardized test scores if they are other sources of quantitative abilities.)