Executive Professional Master Program in Public Health Emergency Management
Description
The Executive master in public health emergency management is designed to prepare health professionals for leadership roles in managing public health crises. It equips participants with advanced knowledge and practical skills to effectively handle emergencies, strengthen health systems, and promote community resilience.
Modality
The program is fully online and spans 12 months, comprising a 9-month self-paced online course featuring a series of webinars, followed by a 3-month online supervised thesis.
Target Audience
Ideal for public health professionals, health workers, and individuals aspiring to leadership roles, service provision, and academic careers in public health emergency.
Certification
Graduates will receive an Executive Professional Master in Public Health Emergency Management certificate jointly signed by the International Academy of Public Health (IAPH) and Mundiapolis University in Morocco.
Admission Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in health sciences or any related field from a recognized educational institution; or a certificate of prior learning recognition at the same level.
- Letter of interest detailing interest in the program and how the master’s degree will support personal and professional growth.
- Proficiency in English is required.
- Preferred: At least one year of experience in public health.
FAQ
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The program spans 12 months, including:
- A 9-month self-paced online course, with a series of webinars.
- A 3-month online supervised thesis.
The program consists of two components:
- Self-Paced Course (9 months):
This part includes interactive video sessions hosted on the platform, allowing participants to engage with content through clickable elements and short questions after each topic. It is designed to support flexibility for working professionals. - Supervised Thesis (3 months):
The thesis is completed entirely online under the guidance of a supervisor.
No in-person attendance is required at any point during the program, making it accessible for professionals balancing studies with ongoing commitments.
Assessments are structured as follows:
- Knowledge checks within each session.
- An assessment at the end of each subprogram which includes essay questions.
- A qualifying exam at the end of the 9-month self-paced courses.
- A final thesis completed online with supervision over a 3-month period.
- A qualification certificate.
- A letter of interest.
- Note: TOEFL or IELTS is not required.
- 50% before starting the program.
- 50% after completing the 9-month self-paced coursework and before starting the thesis phase.
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The program does not require traditional fieldwork or relocation.
Instead, participants complete an online, instructor-led thesis, allowing them to fulfill all requirements from their current location.
The program offers rolling admissions, meaning there is no specific application deadline. However, we have multiple cohorts throughout the year, with intakes in February, April, June, August, October, and December.
Yes, we do offer a 15% discount for FETP-affiliated individuals. If you are affiliated with FETP, please make sure to mention it when applying for the master's program to avail the discount.
Yes, the Executive Professional Masters in Public Health Emergency Management is internationally accredited by the Agency for Public Health Education Accreditation (APHEA) and the Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges, and Universities (ASIC), and CPD UK ensuring its quality and global recognition.
The program consists of 37 credit hours.
Learn more about the master sub programs.
Executive Master Program Features
The tuition fees can be paid in two installments as below, or as a one-time payment.
- 50% Before starting the program.
- 50% After 9 months and before starting the thesis.
