M.Sc. Global Health
This Course Structure is Curated as per the NEP-2020 Guidelines
Course Overview
The M.Sc. Global Health program at Malla Reddy Vishwavidyapeeth, Hyderabad, is a postgraduate course designed to prepare students to address complex global health challenges through multidisciplinary approaches. The program integrates public health principles, policy analysis, and global perspectives to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to improve health outcomes worldwide.
This program focuses on equipping students with the theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills from 1st semester itself. The curriculum focuses on global health systems, health equity, policy development, and research methodologies. With a strong emphasis on hands-on experience, the program prepares graduates for impactful roles in international health organizations, NGOs, research institutions, and government agencies. Enabling them to pursue further higher studies & do research in Global Health along with plenty of job opportunities globally.
Course Details
Description: 2 Years Degree Program
No. of Credits: 80 minimum and as specified
The M.Sc. Global Health curriculum spans 4 semesters, combining rigorous theoretical training with practical applications. The final semester includes a project and internship for real-world exposure.
Semester | Name of the Subject |
Semester 1 | Global Health Principles and Challenges, Social Determinants of Health, Basics of Epidemiology, Global Health Policy and Systems, Practical: Community Health Assessment |
Semester 2 | Global Health Equity and Ethics, Infectious Diseases in Global Health, Health Financing and Economics, Biostatistics for Global Health, Practical: Policy Analysis and Data Management |
Semester 3 | Climate Change and Global Health, Non-Communicable Diseases in Global Contexts, Research Methodology and Biostatistics, Global Health Advocacy and Leadership, Practical: Program Monitoring and Evaluation |
Semester 4
| Thesis/Research Project: Independent research on a global health topic. |
Internship: Hands-on training in global health organizations, NGOs, or government bodies focusing on health interventions, policy development, or program management. |
- Global Health Systems Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of global healthcare systems, policies, and challenges.
- Health Equity and Ethics: Ability to design and implement equitable health interventions addressing social determinants of health.
- Policy and Leadership Skills: Proficiency in global health policy analysis, advocacy, and leadership.
- Epidemiological Expertise: Competence in assessing disease patterns and developing intervention strategies for global health challenges.
- Climate and Health Knowledge: Understanding of the intersection between climate change and health outcomes.
- Research and Data Analysis: Expertise in using statistical tools and research methodologies to analyze global health data.
- Certification in Global Health Policy and Advocacy: Advanced training in influencing health policies at an international level.
- Certification in Health Equity and Social Justice: Focused training on addressing inequities in healthcare systems.
- Certification in Climate Change and Health Impact Assessment: Skills in assessing and mitigating health risks associated with climate change.
- Certification in Program Monitoring and Evaluation: Techniques for assessing global health program effectiveness.
- Certification in Global Health Data Analysis: Training in using informatics tools for global health research and decision-making.
- Ph.D. in Global Health or related fields.
- Fellowship in International Health Policy.
- Postgraduate Diploma in Health System Strengthening.
- Advanced certifications in Epidemiology or Health Economics for global health.
Duration | Roles and Responsibilities | Salary Range |
0-3 years | Global Health Analyst, Program Coordinator, Health Policy Associate | ₹5,00,000 – ₹8,00,000 per annum |
3-5 years | Senior Program Manager, Health Policy Advisor, Global Health Consultant | ₹8,00,000 – ₹12,00,000 per annum |
5-10 years | Global Health Program Specialist, Research Scientist, Advocacy Lead | ₹12,00,000 – ₹18,00,000 per annum |
10+ years | Director of Global Health Programs, Chief Global Health Advisor | ₹18,00,000+ per annum |
Fee Structure Per Academic Year
| Tuition Fee | Miscellaneous Fee | Scholarship | ||
| 125000 ₹ | 10000 ₹ | Above 90% – 25000 ₹ | Between 80-90% – 12500 ₹ | Between 70-80% – 6250 ₹ |
