The School of Health Systems and Public Health (SHSPH) is student-centred school with educational research used to inform Teaching and Learning and, remains committed to inspiring public health excellence globally through its research activities, while enriching the lives of South Africans and Africans in general.
The SHSPH is committed to graduating a new generation of public health professionals by providing context driven education and training, guided by societal needs as informed by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and aided with new technologies brought about by The Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Please scroll to the bottom of this page (LHS). Latest update, 17 March 2023
Dear Prospective student. Thank you for your interest in our school.
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Applications for all study plans except MSc Environmental Health, for the 2023 academic year are closed now.
Please take note that a Diploma in Public Health or an equivalent is a requirement for the MPH - Master of Public Health. No MPH application will be considered without submission of an academic record and degree certificate.
Please use this link for new applications: https://upnet.up.ac.za/psc/upapply/EMPLOYEE/SA/c/UP_OAP_MENU.UP_OAP_LOGIN_FL.GBL
Alternatively: https://www.up.ac.za/online-application
Please make use of this link for your DPH application and further information, https://online.up.ac.za
Please take note that due to large volumes of applications we do not consider any late applications.
For new application information please go to our website http://www.up.ac.za/school-of-health-systems-and-public-health?preview=siteList
All required information is available on the website Home page under the SHSPH Information Pack, PhD Information Pack and Curriculum matters are available in the 2022 PG Book – at the bottom of this Home page.
If you need more information you are welcome to contact Mr. Lesiba Mpati at [email protected] .
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