The BSc in Public Health at Abu Dhabi University is your pathway to becoming a proactive force in shaping healthier communities. This undergraduate degree is designed for individuals passionate about addressing complex health challenges, promoting well-being, and tackling health inequalities. You will delve into the core areas of public health, including epidemiology, health promotion, environmental health, and biostatistics, gaining a comprehensive understanding of how to prevent disease and improve healthcare policies. This program offers a unique opportunity to research public health issues relevant to both the UAE and global contexts, preparing you for a vital role in public service.
This full-time, on-campus program spans four years, offering an immersive learning experience. You will engage with practical applications through courses like Introduction to Public Health, Epidemiology & Population Health, and Health Promotion, alongside compulsory modules in General Biology, Chemistry, and Statistics. A significant component of your studies will involve a substantial internship, providing invaluable hands-on experience and volunteer opportunities with organisations like the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi. You will graduate with the essential skills and practical knowledge to pursue a career in health policy management, environmental health, or health promotion, making a tangible difference in society.