Master of Public Health at Dr DY Patil University, Navi Mumbai Offline Course

The overall objective of this MPH programme is to train competent and skilled specialists who will aid in problem solving and critical thinking in the public health domain and effectively meet the public health needs of the country.

Students opting for the programme gain skills in the public health sciences that prepares them for careers in a variety of settings, including academia; local, national, or international public health agencies; industry; and non-profit foundations and research organisations.

Duration & Pedagogy

The programme commences in the first week of October every year. It is an 80 credits 24-month full time programme spread across 4 semesters. Pedagogy for each module has been meticulously planned with emphasis on experiential learning through interactive class discussions, internships, field assignments, and research projects. The school infrastructure has been thoughtfully designed to promote interaction and team work.

The school has forged meaningful collaborations with various national and international healthcare organizations, and other public health institutes to provide ample exposure to its students.

Students also have the unique opportunity to be part of various student driven activities. These include student clubs, professional development events, hackathons, field trips, observing health days, editing a quarterly newsletter, cultural and sports fest. These provide them a chance to explore new topics, showcase leadership skills, be culturally sensitive and gain new skills.