Call for Applications

ATIM-BETA Scholarship
2025 Academic Year: Master of Public Health (MPH) with Special Interest in Tobacco Control

The closing date for submission of applications is Wednesday 31 July 2024.

Applicants are invited to submit applications for the MPH programme with special interest in tobacco control. The MPH offered by the School of Health System and Public Health is a 12-24 months full-time program that utilises distance based learning and face-to-face teaching modalities, depending on the module. All costs related to the course and reasonable living expenses while in SA will be covered by the scholarship and selected students will be required to attend compulsory MPH classes.

  • Must have special interest in Tobacco Control.
  • Qualifications to be evaluated by SAQA

As an intended target by the Africa Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) and ATIM’s Building Capacity in Industry Monitoring for Effective Tobacco Control Advocacy in Africa (BETA), the following countries are eligible to apply:

Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritania, Nigeria, DRC, Senegal, Uganda, Zambia and South Africa

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South Africa Field Epidemiology Training Programme

Background

The South African Field Epidemiology Training Programme (SAFETP) is now accepting applications for the 2025 class, from qualified health professionals with interest in public health and commitment to public service.

Field Epidemiology Training Programmes (FETPs) have been established in many countries around the world to provide training and develop competencies that are essential for effective disease detection, investigation, control, and prevention, with a goal of enhancing the health security of communities. FETP trainees spend minimum time in the classroom (less than 25% of the training time) and maximum time in the field, where they develop practical skills to collect, analyze, and use data to address priority public health issues and inform policy

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Enquiries:

SAFETP Secretariat office
Eudie Hlabioa
Telephone: +27 11 386 6542
E-Mail address: [email protected]


Albertina Sisulu Executive Leadership Program in Health (ASELPH) Fellowship
A University of Pretoria Postgraduate Diploma in Health Systems Management in Executive Leadership

Application Deadline: 30th June 2024

The Albertina Sisulu Executive Leadership Program in Health (ASELPH) is a unique collaborative program through the University of Pretoria that was jointly developed and initially implemented with contributions from the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, and the National and Provincial Departments of Health in South Africa. A key aim is to improve the South African health system through the training of health workers to become exceptional executive leaders, who are better able to drive local health system strengthening and performance.

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