Master of Public Health (MPH) admissions open at Pokhara University
Update (12th March 2019)
Pokhara University, School of Health and Allied Sciences notified about the scholarship entrance exam date of Master of Public Health (MPH). The entrance exam that was supposed to be held on Falgun 30, 2075 is going to be held on Chaitra 03, 2075 from 11:00 PM to 2:00 PM at School of Health and Allied Sciences, Pokhara University.
Full fee paying entrance examination will be conducted on following date and time:
Update (5th March 2019)
Pokhara University, School of Health and Allied Sciences notified about the scholarship entrance exam date of Master of Public Health (MPH). The entrance exam that was supposed to be held on Falgun 10, 2075 is going to be held on Falgun 30, 2075.
Scholarship Entrance Exam: From 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Full fee paying entrance examination will be conducted on following date and time:
View full notice here
Pokhara University, Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Health and Allied Sciences announces admissions for Master of Public Health (MPH) programs 2075 BS for Scholarships as well as Paying Quota.
Currently there are two specialization, Health Promotion Education & Health Service Management.
Total quota for the enrollment in paying quota has 39 seats and 6 scholarship seats.
Eligibility:
- MPH in Health Promotion and Education: Bachelor of Public Health (BPH) degree or Post Basic Bachelor of Nursing (PBN) degree or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSc N) or Post Graduate Diploma in Health Education degree from a recognized university/institution
- MPH in Health Service Management: Bachelor degree in any health science field (Public Health, Nursing, Medicine, Laboratory Technology and Pharmacy)
- Scoring of minimum CGPA 2.5 out of 4.00 (grading system) or 55% (percentage system) from schools/colleges of Pokhara University or recognized by Pokhara University
- At least one year working experience after completion of bachelor degree in health related Government Organizations, NGOs/INGOs or teaching in CTEVT or university constituent or affiliated colleges in the field of public health, or health promotion/education or nursing or in the field of general health at recognized health service organization or at recognized health science teaching institute. Organizational goal and objectives along with job description of working post is needed in related credentials of working experience
- Those candidates who apply for scholarship need to be eligible for scholarship criteria of Pokhara University.
- Those candidates who apply for both the Paying and scholarship quaot need to submit separate form and fees.
Important activities and dates
| Activities | Date and time |
| Application form distribution starts | February 4, 2019 |
| Last date of application submission: (Application Distribution and Collection Center) - Paying School of Health and Allied Sciences, Pokhara-30, Kaski Nobel College, Sinamangal, Kathmandu Last date of application submission: (Application Distribution and Collection Center) - Scholarship School of Health and Allied Sciences, Pokhara-30, Kaski Nobel College, Sinamangal, Kathmandu | February 28, 2019 February 19, 2019 |
| Entrance card distribution (Paying): Entrance card distribution (Scholarship): | March 3-4, 2019 |
| Date and time of Entrance Examination - Paying Exam Center: School of Health and Allied Sciences, PU Nobel College, Sinamangal, Kathmandu Date and time of Entrance Examination - Scholarship | March 5, 2019
Time: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM |
| Date of Result Publication (Paying) Date of Result Publication (Scholarship) | March 7, 2019 February 24, 2019 |
Last Date of application submission for admission to the concerned School/College (Paying) Last date of application (for the successful candidates) to Faculty of Health Sciences, PU (Scholarship) | March 14, 2019 March 1, 2019 |
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Documents to be submitted
- Completely filled and duly signed application form.
- Three copies of recent passport size photographs.
- Self-attested copies of academic documents (mark sheet/transcript, character certificate) for SLC and above, along with migration certificate, council certificate and citizenship certificate.
- Candidates who fail to submit all the documents by the deadline will not be allowed to attend entrance examination.
- Applicant must bring the original copies of academic documents while submitting the application form for verification.
- Certificate of work experience (along with organization’s vision, mission, goals/objectives/Activities)
Application and examination fee
- Applicant should pay NRs. 100 (nonrefundable) for application form.
- Applicant should pay NRs. 3000 (nonrefundable) as an entrance examination fee while submitting the application form.
- Above mentioned amount should be deposited in the given bank accounts of FAC. OF HEALTH SCIENCES (PU);
- Current Account Number – 7341052293252401 NIC ASIA BANK Ltd.
Entrance syllabus
- Public Health Theory and Practice -10%,
- Basic Epidemiology -10%,
- Biostatistics and Demography -10%,
- Environmental and Occupational Health -10%,
- Reproductive and Family Health and Nutrition -10%,
- Behavioural Sciences -10%,
- Health Promotion and Education - 10%
- Health Research Methodology - 10%
- Health Service Management – 10%
- Epidemiology of Health Problems -10%
Total -150 Multiple choice questions (MCQs)
Question pattern and evaluation
- There will be 150 multiple choice questions based on the syllabus mentioned above.
- Evaluation will be based solely on entrance scores. If entrance score coincides, percentage score of highest academic qualification (Bachelor or equivalent) will be taken into account; if coincides still occurs, the score of highest academic qualification at lower (Intermediate or equivalent) and thereafter of SLC or equivalent will be considered.
- The selection criteria of students will be on the basis of merit.
- Admission committee will bear the sole responsibility if any controversies.
- Duration of Examination: 3 hours
Download:
MPH Application form for Full Paying.pdf
MPH Application Form for Scholarship.pdf
For details
Faculty of Health Sciences
Pokhara University
Lekhnath 12, Kaski, Tel: 061-561698
Liaison Office
Pokhara University
Ratopool, Kathmandu, Tel: 014486905
