Activities and Programmes

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Centre for Health and Population Studies, Pakistan
Masters in Public Health (MPH)

Centre for Health and Population Studies (CHPS), Pakistan, having successfully initiated Public Health degree programme in Islamabad in December 2008, is now starting its 2nd admission of one (1) year evening degree programme of Master in Public Health (MPH). The last date for receipt of applications is April 12, 2009.

Course structure: The Masters in Public Health (MPH) is a 1-year evening degree programme. It is a 53 credit-hour course that is conducted over one (1) academic year. The one (1) academic year is divided into 4 semesters. Each semester is stand alone and is of 3 1/2 months duration. The first three (3) consecutive semesters are teaching semesters and the last is for thesis completion. There are mid-term and final term papers/evaluations per semester, except the last (4th) semester in which the student’s thesis will form the basis of student’s evaluation.

Cost/s: The fees for the Islamabad MPH April (Spring) session of 2009 is Rs. 168,000/- for the 1-year (subject to revision for other sessions). Fees will be charged in four (4) equal installments. The student has to pay the installment at the start of each semester. There is an additional one-time admission fee of Rs. 5000/- at the time of admission. The University registration fee is separate and will be conveyed to the student later.

Eligibility: The basic requirement for admission to MPH programme is that the candidate has obtained either an MBBS/BDS degree or its equivalent from a recognized university Or a Master’s degree in nursing, social sciences, life sciences and humanities from a recognized university. These include the subjects of Biochemistry, Microbiology, Botany, Zoology, Physiology, Anatomy, Chemistry, Physics, Pharmacy, Psychology, Sociology, Home Economies, Social Work, Nutrition, Business Administration, Computer Science and Public Administration.

How to apply: The application form is attached or it can be downloaded from the website (www.chps.edu.pk), completed and sent it to the Dean, CHPS Head Office, 2-5/A Chamba Lane, G.O.R-1, Lahore -3, Pakistan. Phone; 042-6375572/3.

Last date for submission of application form:

The last date for receipt of applications for the MPH programme of April (spring) session of 2009 is April 12, 2009.

For further information, please get in touch at the contact points given below;

HEAD OFFICE:

Lahore:
2 –A/5 Chamba Lane, G.O.R. –1, (Near Children Complex Library, Race Course Road), Lahore, Pakistan. Phone; 6375572/3, Fax; 6369303.

Islamabad Branch Office:
Dr. Hans Frey,
Islamabad Coordinator,
Centre for Health and Population Studies (CHPS), Chattha Bakhtawar, Park Road, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Phone: (051) 2510065, Phone/Fax: 2244690.
E-mail: yazdani@brain.net.pk, yazdanisk@chps.edu.pk, chps@magic.net.pk.

Mobile:Mr. M. Sharif: 0333-403 1522

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Mr.Tahir Iqbal,
Research asst.
tahir@chps.edu.pk

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Health and Population Fellowship Cell

A Health and Population Fellowship Cell (HPFC) has been established in collaboration with Women Resource Centre, Women Development Dept. Govt. of Punjab. And the Centre for Health Population Studies (CHPS) Lahore from 2005. &PFC collects information from the collected information.

Scholarships /Fellowships
Call for research proposal/papers
Call for projects
Trainings/workshops/courses
Vacancies/jobs
Conferences/meetings
Upcoming events/updates
Reports etc.

THE OBJECTIVES OF THE CELL ARE:

To act as a storehouse of information regarding available international and national scholarships/fellowships, calls for proposals, training programs, workshops and report/researches, vacant posts/ jobs, etc;
To organize the collected information;
To disseminate, in a timely manner, the collected information amongst its members; and
To encourage members to participate by providing per need available technical support

Download our Brochure & Membership Form from the links below :

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