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Course Overview

Through this program, the only undergraduate program of its kind in the UAE, you will have the opportunity to have a positive impact on the lives of the people in your community by focusing on tackling the underlying causes of ill health, promoting health and wellbeing, and addressing health inequalities. 

The program defines the core areas of public health – epidemiology, health promotion, environmental health, biostatistics, health service administration, health policy management and social and behavioural science. Emphasis will be on complex health issues such as the control of communicable diseases and the improvement of health care policies. You will be able to specialize in a range of fields including health policy management, environmental health and health promotion.

Introduction to Public Health is also offered as a stand-alone course (elective) and is hugely popular. Students can study a minor in Public Health and Happiness and Positive Psychology will also be offered as an elective course available to all students. 

Entry Requirement 

Academic Requirements:

Ministry of Education Schools-General Track
Ministry of Education Schools- Advanced Track

Achieving the minimum average of 75% on completing grade 12

Indian Senior Secondary Certificates (CBSE), or State Board Examinations, or Indian School Certificates awarded by ICSE

Achieving the minimum average of 45% on completing grade 12

British System (IGCSE & GCE)

  • Completing a total of 7 subjects from either IGCSE level or AS/A2 levels, in at least 4 of the following fields: Mathematics, Languages, Sciences, Social Studies and Humanities, Art and Design; with a minimum required grade of C for the IGCSE level subjects, D for the AS Levels, and E for A2 subjects.
  • Successfully provide evidence/certificate of completing at least 11 years of schooling.

Canadian & American High School Diplomas

Achieving the minimum average of 75% on completing grade 12 or its equivalent of overall average C+ grade or 2.5/ 4.0

International Baccalaureate Diploma

Successfully completing 6 subjects, with at least 2 at the higher level (HL) and a minimum total of 24 points.

English Language Requirements:

For programs taught in English, a minimum score range of 1100 - 1225 on the English language portion of the EmSAT examination, or its equivalent on other national or internationally-recognized tests that are approved by the CAA, such as TOEFL scores of 173 CBT (Computer-Based Test), 61 IBT (Internet-Based Test), 500 PBT (Paper-Based Test), or 5.0 IELTS (taken at Amideast or Knowledge Group), or their equivalent.

Fees

Abu Dhabi Campus Tuition Fees

  • General Education: AED 60480
  • Majors: AED 112320
  • TOTAL TUITION FEES (EXCL. VAT): AED 172800

Al-Ain Campus Tuition Fees

  • General Education: AED 48300
  • Majors: AED 89700
  • TOTAL TUITION FEES (EXCL. VAT): AED 138000

This information was accurate on : 18/02/2021
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