PUBH631

Public Health Research: Community-Based Project

45 points

Not offered 2026

For further information see School of Health Sciences

Description

The Master of Public Health enhances students' public health capabilities by integrating their prior education and professional experience with advanced skills and knowledge. As the final course in the programme, students will complete a 400-hour community-based research project, applying their expertise to real-world public health challenges while receiving academic oversight and technical support. Assessment is based on project outcomes, including a brief, weekly updates, a final report, presentation, and poster, with individual evaluation of communication, contribution, and capability, whether working independently or in groups.

Prerequisites

Students must have completed 120pts of coursework towards MPH. Subject to approval of Associate Dean - Academic.