Master’s Program in Public Health (MPH)
In alignment with Bangladesh's health priorities, FMS launched its professional Master’s program in Public Health (MPH) in July 2022. This program aims to develop a cadre of public health professionals capable of addressing current complex health challenges. The MPH program offers in-depth courses in three major areas:
1. Epidemiology: Providing students with skills in research design, data analysis, and critical evaluation, enabling them to contribute to evidence-based health interventions.
2. Hospital Management: Covering comprehensive hospital operations, strategic planning, quality care, and financial management in healthcare.
3. Climate Change & Health: Addressing the health impacts of climate change, equipping students with skills in health impact assessment, resilience building, and adaptation planning.
The MPH program integrates a blend of theoretical learning and practical fieldwork, preparing students for impactful careers in public health.
International Collaborations
FMS is committed to fostering a global perspective in medical education and public health. Through Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with leading international universities, FMS offers opportunities for cross-border collaboration, research, and academic exchange. Key partnerships include:
• Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences (FHML), Maastricht University, The Netherlands
• Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, University of South-Eastern Norway (USN)
These partnerships enable FMS to share best practices, develop joint research projects, and enhance the quality of its academic programs through faculty and student exchanges.
Global Health Consortium Membership
FMS is also a proud member of the Global Health Consortium (https://gh-consortium.org), an international network committed to addressing global health challenges through collaborative research and education. This membership strengthens FMS’s role in the global health landscape, connecting it with renowned institutions such as Maastricht University (Netherland), University of South-Eastern Norway (Norway), Ahfad University for Women (Sudan), Manipal Academy of Higher Education (India), Thammasat University (Thailand), McMaster University (Canada), Universidad del Rosario (Colombia), and the University of Alabama at Birmingham (USA), Niigata University (Japan) among others.
Commitment to Excellence
FMS remains steadfast in its commitment to creating a positive impact in healthcare through quality education, innovative research, and partnerships. By nurturing a new generation of healthcare leaders, FMS strives to contribute to the well-being of communities across Bangladesh and beyond.
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