Christian Medical College Vellore Master of Public Health Course

Affiliated to Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram

This

course is designed to build on the outstanding track record of the Christian Medical

College as an institution providing quality health and research training, coupled with a well developed system of community based care that has evolved with it.

multidisciplinary faculty and a supporting team of public/social scientists from CMC aim to

train public health specialists for roles in both private and public sectors. The teaching-learning activities span primary, secondary and tertiary care levels and the faculty at each of these levels have a proven track record of involvement in public health activities at the local, state, national and international level. Who can apply Course Fee

Students with qualifications of MBBS, MOT, MPT,

BDS, BVSc and MSc Nursing. with qualifications of B.Sc. Nursing, BOT or BPT with at least two years experience in a hospital or health programme are also eligible.

Course fee Rs 100,000 for the 2 year course.

(Housing and University fee not included)

Students

Residence & Facilities

Course Details

Facilities include internet access 24x7,

access to CMCs E-learning site, and library services including online access to leading journals. CMC has a 200 acre wooded campus surrounded by picturesque hills. Accommodation will NOT be provided. Candidate will have to make their own accommodation.

Duration of course: 2 years Core course subjects will be taught in

the first year (60 credits). Teaching methods will include didactic lectures, assignments, exercises, community work for data collection, analysis, visit to public health/ administrative facilities.

The second year

will involve project based work chosen in mutual agreement with named supervisor and submission of dissertation.

For enquiries, contact Community Health Department Christian Medical College, Vellore 632002, Tamilnadu, India Phone: (91) 416 2284207 Fax: (91) 416 2262268 E-mail: chad@cmcvellore.ac.in

ApplicationformwillbeavailableinMarch2014http://admissions.cmcvellore.ac.in