The Master of Public Health is a broadly based graduate training programme designed to prepare physicians, dentists, nurses, other health professionals, medical and health researchers and policy analysts to identify and analyse contemporary health and health care issues in Hong Kong, China and the Asia Pacific. 
 

Upon completion of the Master of Public Health, students will be able to:

• Apply science towards the advancement of modern public health practice

• Translate evidence into public health knowledge and action

• Demonstrate a high degree of knowledge and research capability in public health scholarship and practice

• Advocate for the importance of public health in the community in a professional manner

• Demonstrate the skills to identify, analyse, interpret and synthesize relevant and appropriate sources of information

• Explain the ethical, legal, psychosocial and political dimensions of public health issues, decisions and actions

• Perform effectively in teams with peers and colleagues from diverse backgrounds

• Communicate effectively on matters affecting the health of the public

• Practise public health leadership and management skills