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Faculty of Health and Science Level 3

Certificate in Public Health

Prepare for dynamic healthcare roles with a multidisciplinary Public Health degree. Master regional health systems, resource allocation, and adaptive public health technologies.

Program Overview

This course is a multidisciplinary, flexible degree that provides students with the opportunity to learn key principles in public health, leading to a wide range of careers. It also provides a pathway to postgraduate degrees related to public health as well as higher degrees by research.

This course is designed to cater to the needs of people seeking career opportunities in the health sector in Myanmar or a South Asian country with a similar geopolitical arena.

The course design recognises the increased complexities due to constant changes and technology in health services.

Across the region there is an enduring and growing demand for healthcare and the demands frequently outstrip the available resources.

Career Pathways

Public Health Officer, Healthcare Project Coordinator, Health Policy Assistant, Community Health Manager, Regional Health Consultant, Health Data Analyst

Entry Requirements

Students applying for admission to STIMU from within Myanmar are likely to have completed iGCSE, GCE “O” Level, GED, Level 2 First Diploma or the Matriculation examination at the end of their High School education. Minimum entry requirements for the Foundation (Level 3) course are:

iGCSE: Grade C / Grade 5 in 5 subjects, including English and Maths

GCE “O” Level: pass in all subjects

Matriculation examination: Pass, including Maths and Physics with a minimum total of 100 marks

GED : Pass all four subjects at least with passing score 145.

Level 2 First Diploma : Pass all units

What You'll Learn

  • Analyze multidisciplinary public health principles to address complex healthcare challenges in Myanmar and South Asian geopolitical contexts
  • Evaluate resource allocation strategies and technological advances to optimize healthcare delivery in high-demand environments
  • Formulate sustainable community health interventions tailored to evolving regional population needs
  • Demonstrate critical research and analytical skills required to progress to postgraduate research degrees (MRes/MPhil/PhD).

Curriculum Structure

Units

Unit Code Level Credit Unit Name Core / Option
PH 1104 3 15 Biology Core
PH 1105 3 15 Social Science Core
PH 1107 3 15 Introduction to Biomedical Science Core
PH 1108 3 7.5 Professional Development Core
BE 1106 3 7.5 English Core

Progression Route

Progression Route

Duration

6 Months

Intake

July, November

Awarding Body

STI Myanmar College

Tuition

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