Master in Public Health
Students explore public health science across theory and fieldwork—covering epidemiology, biostatistics, nutrition, occupational health, health programs, and research—building practical skills for healthcare systems, policy making, and community well-being.
Overview
The Master of Public Health program at KVV is designed to build expertise in understanding health determinants, epidemiology, disease prevention, healthcare systems, and health policy. Students gain critical skills to analyze community health needs, implement interventions, and influence health policy with a strong foundation in research methodology.
Departments build strong skills in epidemiology, health systems, biostatistics, disease prevention, and community health research.
Epidemiology of communicable and non-communicable diseases
Biostatistics and data analysis
Environmental health and occupational safety
Nutrition and health systems
Health policy evaluation
Health research methodology
Community diagnosis and public health interventions
National health programs
Global health & international agencies
Students gain in-depth knowledge of epidemiology, health policy, biostatistics, and disease prevention—equipping them for impactful roles in public health and community research.
Core Curriculum
Semester I :
Paper
Theory Subjects
Paper I
General Epidemiology
Paper II
Biostatistics
Paper III
Sociology
Generic electives
Stress Management / Personality Development
Semester II :
Paper
Theory Subjects
Paper I
Epidemiology of Communicable Diseases
Paper II
Nutrition & Health
Paper III
Immunology
Semester III:
Paper
Theory Subjects
Paper I
Non-Communicable Diseases
Paper II
Occupational Health
Paper III
MCH & Geriatrics
DSE
Research Methodology / International Health Ag.
Semester IV:
Paper
Theory Subjects
Paper I
National Health Programs
Paper II
Nutrition & Health
Paper III
Demography & Social Pediatrics
DSE
Qualitative Research / Health Policy Evaluation
Eligibility Criteria:
- Annual Intake:
- 10 seats per year
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Bachelor’s degree in any branch of Health Sciences recognized by the respective councils, preferably in biological, clinical, or social sciences. Candidates from other disciplines with relevant public health experience are also eligible, with a minimum of 50% marks.
- Duration:
- 2 years
Contact Us
Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth, Karad Malkapur, Karad (Dist.Satara), Maharashtra, India. PIN - 415539
