Faculty of Public Health & Medical Sciences

Bachelor of Public Health

Bachelor's Degree 36 months ODEL drip-paced 120 credits

About this programme

The Bachelor of Public Health at Erythras International University is a fully accredited Open, Distance & e-Learning (ODEL) programme. You will study through our interactive learning platform with drip-released course content, weekly live virtual classrooms, mentorship from industry-experienced faculty, and assessments you can complete from anywhere in the world. EIU is committed to affordable, flexible, career-transforming education for learners across Africa and beyond.

Entry requirements

Applicants to the Bachelor of Public Health must provide:

Completed online application form
Certified copies of academic certificates and transcripts
Government-issued ID or international passport
Passport-size photograph
Proof of English proficiency where applicable

Short-course applicants may be admitted on the basis of work experience.

Curriculum structure

Module 1 · available from day one

Public Health Foundations

Introduction to Public Health40 min
Epidemiology Basics50 min
Biostatistics55 min

Module 2 · unlocks after 14 days

Community & Global Health

Health Promotion40 min
Global Health Systems45 min
Disease Control50 min

Tuition & fees

$2,400 USD · full programme

Tuition (per semester)$1,200
Registration & Admission$120
Examination & Assessment$480
Student ID & Digital Services$60
Graduation & Certification$110

Instalment plans available. Scholarship discounts up to 30% for early applicants.

Open intakes

January 2027 Intake
Apply by 15 Dec
Open
May 2027 Intake
Apply by 10 Apr
Open

Your lecturers

DB
Dr. Bekele Alemu
lead lecturer

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