• An MPH is an internationally recognized qualification opening up many employment opportunities throughout the world.
  • The course equips students with the knowledge and skills base to pursue a career in public health or other health-related leadership roles.
  • The curriculum for the MPH at Queen’s is aligned to the syllabus for the professional exams for the UK Faculty of Public Health.

    • The MPH is designed to introduce students to:

    • The 'science' of public health practice: a robust, systematic, and evidence-based approach to define and understand population health issues and problems.
    • The 'art' of public health practice - interpersonal and organizational skills to work in partnership with others; influence decisions; support implementation of policy, programs or interventions; and effect real change. It aims to identify optimal solutions for health gain within available resources.