Doctor in Public Health (DrPH)
Kota Samarahan, Malaysia
Doctor of Science
DURATION
3 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Jan 2027
TUITION FEES
MYR 56,540 *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* for full-time international students
Key Summary
About: This full-time Doctor in Public Health (DrPH) at Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) in Kota Samarahan prepares doctors for the DrPH over three years. Experienced, dedicated lecturers guide candidates and keep them connected with innovative, up-to-date public and community health developments. The programme emphasizes research and leadership in public and community health at UNIMAS in Kota Samarahan, the “District of Knowledge”.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles in public health leadership, health policy and planning, programme management in NGOs or government, academic research or teaching, and consultancy; they may work in community health, epidemiology, health systems strengthening, or global health.
This is a full time programme that prepares medical doctors for the Doctor in Public Health (DrPH) degree. During the three years the programme prepares the graduates for the DrPH degree. Guidance will be provided by experienced, dedicated and qualified lecturers to ensure that the candidates are kept in touch with innovative, up to date developments in public health-related issues and community based developments.