The Public Health discipline is not a standalone from the other medical sciences. It, however, has a knowledge base that exploits certain unique conceptual models, theories and principles used to provide professional maternal and child health care, physical, emotional and psychological support useful for optimal health outcome. The Bachelor of Science in Public Health program offers health education that will incorporate all aspects of health. The program prepares a graduate ready to play effectively all functions of health professional personnel, as a role model for professionalism and leadership within the health care system. This program is distinct from because it prepares a complete public health worker who is well versed with social as well as scientific aspects of health.
Direct Entry
Students entry through ‘A’ level must have at least two principal passes in Biology, Geography, chemistry and at least five passes at ordinary level in one sitting or its equivalent.
Diploma Entry
Students holding a diploma from a recognized institution of higher learning with a credit in programs such as: