MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences is introducing the MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH, a full time On-campus Residential Programme from academic year 2019-2021. The MPH degree focuses on public health practice and research.
OBJECTIVE
- To graduate professionals with the technical and managerial skills who will strengthen the Public Health system
- To train and develop a cadre of competent public health policy makers, managers, practitioners, educators and researchers
ABOUT MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMME
The two-year full time master degree in Master of Public Health with electives in- GIS in health, Hospital management, Leadership and Capacity building and NGO management is focused on equipping students with knowledge and skills required for public health department.
The Master of Public Health (MPH) is a multi-disciplinary professional degree programme awarded for studies in areas related to Public Health. The MPH degree focuses on public health practice, research and/or teaching.
Additionally, when studying for an MPH programme, students develop an integrated interdisciplinary, cross-cutting set of overall competency domains (Communication and Informatics, Diversity and Culture, Leadership, Professionalism, Program Planning, Public Health Biology, and Systems Thinking).
ELIGIBILITY
Graduate from any recognized University/ Institution of National Importance with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% marks or equivalent grade for Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes)
SELECTION PROCEDURE
A simplified streamlined process which is candidate friendly, convenient, advantageous and economical to a candidate has been brought in for the Academic Year 2019-2021.
SALIENT FEATURES OF THE ADMISSION PROCESS:
- Simple registration process for MPH program at SIHS institute of SIU
- Registered candidates will be selected on their Academic Profile Score (will be computed on the basis of weights assigned to academic performance in 10th Std., 12th Std. and Graduation). In addition the registered candidates to MPH programme will be selected through Personal Interaction and Written Ability Test (PI-WAT).
MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION
English
PROGRAMME & SPECIALIZATION
"Integrated interdisciplinary cross-cutting competency development..."
The program is formatted such that apart from the classroom didactic lectures, students spend a substantial amount of their learning time in various Public Health domain related set ups where they get experience of actual hands on practical training.
Eminent guest faculty further enriches the course content.
Innovative teaching methods and sessions which contribute to all round personality development in addition to academic excellence and practical competences.
EXAMINATION PATTERN
Students will be evaluated throughout the two years of the programme by periodic tests as well as assignments. Consideration will be given for the student's contribution to classroom discussions, written reports, reading and other assignments. The evaluation of the student's performance is done by means of continuous on-going internal evaluations as well as at the end of each semester external examination will be conducted by SIU.
All internal courses will have 100% component as internal evaluation at the institute level. All external courses will have 60% internal component and 40% component as external (University) examination.
STANDARD OF PASSING
The assessment of the student for each examination is done, based on relative performance. Maximum Grade Point (GP) is 10 corresponding to O (Outstanding). For all courses, a student is required to pass both internal and external examination separately with a minimum Grade Point of 4 corresponding to Grade P. Students securing less than 40% absolute marks in each head of passing will be declared FAIL. The University awards a degree to the student who has achieved a minimum CGPA of 4 out of maximum 10 CGPA.
AWARD OF DEGREE
The SIU will award Master of Public Health (MPH) at the end of semester IV examination by taking into consideration the performance of all semester examinations after obtaining minimum 4.00 CGPA out of 10 CGPA.
A detailed grade sheet and transcript will be issued to each successful student.
FEE STRUCTURE -
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FEE STRUCTURE-BATCH 2019-21 (INDIAN STUDENTS) |
1st Year (Amount in ₹) |
2nd Year (Amount in ₹) |
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1st Instalment |
2nd Instalment |
3rd Instalment |
4th Instalment |
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Academic Fees (Per Annum) |
1,25,000 |
1,25,000 |
1,25,000 |
1,25,000 |
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Institute Deposit (Refundable) |
20,000 |
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- |
- |
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Hostel Deposit (Refundable) |
15,000 |
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- |
- |
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Hostel Fee (Per Annum) |
47,350* |
47,350* |
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** |
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Mess Fee (Per Annum) |
29,325* |
29,325* |
** |
** |
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Total |
2,36,675 |
2,01,675 |
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- |
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Instalments pay by Date |
At the time of admission |
25-Nov-19 |
25-Jul-20 |
25-Nov-20 |
1. *First year hostel and mess fees subject to change with campus and accommodation type.
2. **Hostel and mess fee for the subsequent year would be communicated before commencement of the next academic year.
3. At the time of admission, Rs. 2,36,675/- is to be paid in favor of Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences, payable at Pune via Demand Draft or NEFT/RTGS or Gateway through student’s login.
HOW TO APPLY
Admission Procedure for Master of Public Health :
Programme commences on Monday, 1st July 2019
STEP I:
Online registration to Master of Public Health: Complete the online registration by filling the online registration form and making online payment of registration charges. Registration charges are Rs.750/-
STEP II:
You will be called for PI-WAT (Personal Interview and Written Ability Test)
STEP III:
Selection will be intimated to candidate through email.
STEP IV:
Admission process will be completed after the verification of all the submitted documents and payment of 1st instalment of academic fees.
Documents required at the time of Admission:
- Certificate of passing the qualifying examination (Graduation, 10th Std & 12th Std)
- Mark list (Graduation, 10th Std & 12th Std)
- Transfer Certificate or Leaving Certificate in original
- Migration Certificate in original
- Registration Certificate of respective councils (if applicable)
- Character Certificate / No Dues Certificate
- Work Experience / Gap Certificate if applicable
- Certificate of change of name if applicable, supported by documentary evidence like Government Gazette
- In addition to the above, candidates selected under the reservation category i.e. Scheduled Caste (SC)/ Scheduled Tribes (ST)/ Kashmiri Migrants admission will be confirmed after scrutiny of the original supporting documents. Please note that original supporting document of the reserved category should be issued by the competent authority
STUDENTS HANDBOOK
Selection Procedure
Based on Academic Profile Score, Personal Interaction and Written Ability Test.
IMPORTANT DATES FOR ADMISSION (MPH) 2019-2021 BATCH
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Activity |
Date |
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Programme registration begins |
Friday, 1st March 2019 |
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Last date of Online registration |
Monday, 15th July 2019 |
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Last date of payment of registration fees |
Monday, 15th July 2019 |
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Personal Interaction & Written Ability Test |
Thursday, 4th, 11th & 18th July 2019 |
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Announcement of selected candidates through e mail |
Within One week of PIWAT date |
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Last date for payment of fees for candidates in the first merit list |
First installment of fees to be paid within one week period from the date of issue of provisional admission letter. |
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Programme commencement |
Thursday 1st Aug 2019 |
Note: *These are tentative dates, subject to change. For regular updates, please log once.
CONTACT US
Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences (SIHS)
A Constituent of Symbiosis International University (SIU)
Senapati Bapat Road, Pune 411004 (INDIA)
Tel: +91-20-25658012
Email: admissions_mph@sihspune.org
Website: www.sihspune.org
