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Bachelor of Science in Public Health
Generic 4 Years Full-time

Bachelor of Science in Public Health

Department of Public Health

The Bachelor of Science in Public Health is a four-year, full-time programme designed to prepare competent, ethical, and leadership-ready public health practitioners. It integrates theoretical coursework with practical community engagement, research, and supervised placements to equip students with skills in disease prevention, epidemiology, health promotion, and data analytics to address current and emerging health challenges in Malawi and beyond.

Program Details

Duration

4 Years

Study Mode

Full-time

Program Type

Generic

Department

Public Health

Entry Requirements

  • MSCE or its equivalent with at least 6 credits, including English, Mathematics, Biology, and either Physics or Chemistry (Physical Science), plus any other subjects.

Career Opportunities

Environmental Health Officer
Occupational Health and Safety Officer
Disease Surveillance Officer
District Health Promotion Officer
Public Health Inspector
Sanitation Officer
Waste Management Coordinator
Community Health Coordinator
WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) Project Manager
Epidemiological Technician

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Hello! I'm your virtual assistant. Here are some frequently asked questions:

When are the application deadlines?
Applications for the 2025/2026 academic year close on May 31st, 2026.
What programs are offered at SJOGU?
We offer programs in Clinical Medicine, Nursing and Midwifery, Psycho-Social Counselling, and Public Health.
How do I apply for admission?
You can apply online through our Admissions section or download the application form.
What are the entry requirements?
Generic programs require MSCE with 6 credits. Upgrading programs require a Diploma in a relevant field.
Is there accommodation available?
Yes, we offer comfortable on-campus accommodation with single and shared rooms.
Is SJOGU accredited?
Yes, SJOGU is accredited by NCHE and our programs are approved by NMCM and MCM.
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