BS Public Health

Program Overview

Credit Hours

135

Duration

4 Years

Semesters

8

Attendance

Full-time

The BS Public Health program at Superior University trains students in epidemiology, biostatistics, disease surveillance, community health, primary healthcare, health promotion, environmental health, occupational health, health policy, health systems management, maternal and child health, and global health. Field-based learning and applied epidemiology training are core program features — alongside collaboration with public health institutions, government bodies, and NGOs.
The program provides students with both the scientific methodology and policy framework to work across Pakistan’s public health system, international development organizations, and global health institutions. The 3U1M model ensures one full year of field and institutional market engagement before graduation.

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PROGRAM ACCREDITATIONS

HEC Compliant Curriculum

HEC Compliant Curriculum

The primary regulatory body for higher education in Pakistan.

HEC works alongside the Pharmacy Council of Pakistan (PCP) to ensure institutes maintain high academic standards

Allied Health Professionals Council (AHPC)

Allied Health Professionals Council (AHPC)

National Regulatory Body

Regulates allied health sciences education and professional practice, ensuring competency and standardization in healthcare support professions.

Why Choose BS Public Health at Superior University?
Field-Based Learning

Field-Based Learning

Community health field placements and applied epidemiology training embedded throughout.

Applied Epidemiology Tools

Applied Epidemiology Tools

SPSS, STATA, Epi Info, DHIS2, and GIS mapping integrated into the curriculum.

Global Health Perspective

Global Health Perspective

International standards and global health frameworks aligned with WHO and international development priorities.

Public Health Institution Collaborations

Public Health Institution Collaborations

Partnerships with government health bodies and NGOs. (Data Lacking ? confirm partners)

In-House Hospital Research Access

In-House Hospital Research Access

CMATRH as a clinical and research base for applied public health work.

3U1M Employability Guarantee

3U1M Employability Guarantee

One full year in government departments, NGOs, or international health organizations.

Professional Certifications

AHA BLS

AHA BLS

AHA ACLS

AHA ACLS

Health Policy Analysis & Evaluation

Health Policy Analysis & Evaluation

Data Analysis with Excel

Data Analysis with Excel

Key Skills You Will Learn
Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Disease Surveillance

Disease Surveillance

Community Health Assessment

Community Health Assessment

Health Policy & Management

Health Policy & Management

Environmental & Occupational Health

Environmental & Occupational Health

Research & Data Analysis

Research & Data Analysis

Health Promotion & Education

Health Promotion & Education

Leadership & Communication

Leadership & Communication

Career Outcomes

Public Health Officer

Epidemiologist & Disease Surveillance Analyst

Health Programme Manager

Environmental & Occupational Health Officer

International Partners

Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University
Halic University
Istanbul Aydin University
Istanbul Medipol University
Toros University
Gelisim University
Okan University
Orta Dogu Teknik Universitesi

Clinical Skills and Tools you will master

Data Analysis Tools


  • SPSS
    SPSS
  • STATA
    STATA
  • Epi Info & DHIS2
    Epi Info & DHIS2

GIS & Mapping


  • ArcGIS (Basic)
    ArcGIS (Basic)
  • QGIS
    QGIS

Health Information Systems


  • DHIS2
    DHIS2
  • Health Management Information Systems (HMIS)
    Health Management Information Systems (HMIS)

Admissions & Eligibility

Domestic Applicants

Intermediate or equivalent with minimum 45% marks

International Applicants

Intermediate or equivalent with minimum 45% marks

⚠️ Important

Always refer to the Admissions Office for the current criteria, deadlines and documentation.

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Program Roadmap

Explore courses roadmap in BS Public Health
CourseCredit Hours
Leading with Character3
Applications of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) (Theory)2
Applications of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) (Lab)1
Natural Sciences (Life Science Biology) (Lab)1
Natural Sciences (Life Science Biology) (Theory)2
Primary Healthcare3
Basic Epidemiology3
Islamic Studies2
Fehm e Quran I1
Total Credit Hours18
CourseCredit Hours
Personal Hygiene3
Population Dynamics3
Concept of Health and Disease3
Sociology of Health and Disease3
Social and behavioural aspects of public health3
Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan2
Fehm e Quran II1
Total Credit Hours18
CourseCredit Hours
Medical Anthropology3
Entomology3
Physical Education2
Quantitative Reasoning I3
Functional English3
Total Credit Hours14
CourseCredit Hours
Professional Ethics3
Pak Studies2
Expository Writing3
Quantitative Reasoning II3
Health promotion, Advocacy and social mobilization3
Entrepreneurship3
Total Credit Hours17
CourseCredit Hours
Community Nutrition3
Fundamental Principles of Infectious Disease3
Epidemiology of Infectious Disease3
Non-communicable Disease Epidemiology3
Community Pediatrics3
School Health3
Total Credit Hours18
CourseCredit Hours
Reproductive Health3
Environment and Occupational Health3
Health Policy and Planning3
District Health Management3
Research Methodology3
Health System3
Total Credit Hours18
CourseCredit Hours
Mental Health3
Microbiology (Lab)1
Microbiology (Theory)2
Parasitology (Lab)1
Parasitology(Theory)2
Synopsis Writing3
Quality management in healthcare3
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare3
Total Credit Hours18
CourseCredit Hours
Capstone Project3
Health Marketing3
Health Professional Education3
Health Economics3
Field Experience/ Internship3
Total Credit Hours15

Specializations

Epidemiology & Disease Control
Epidemiology & Disease Control
Environmental & Occupational Health
Environmental & Occupational Health
Health Policy & Systems Management
Health Policy & Systems Management
Maternal & Child Health
Maternal & Child Health
Global Health & International Development
Global Health & International Development
Health Promotion & Behaviour Change
Health Promotion & Behaviour Change

TRANSFORMATIONAL JOURNEY

Discover your 3C Advantage

Character


Health Equity as a Core Value — Public health is fundamentally about justice — ensuring the determinants of health are distributed fairly across society. This program builds practitioners who work not just to treat disease but to challenge the social, economic, and environmental conditions that create it — driven by a genuine commitment to health equity and community wellbeing.

Courage


The Courage to Advocate for Systemic Change — Public health demands speaking truth to power — advocating for policies that may be politically unpopular, challenging industrial practices that harm community health, and fighting for the most vulnerable populations with evidence-based tenacity. Students are trained to be bold, evidence-driven advocates.

Competence


Epidemiological & Health Systems Mastery — Students build hands-on competence in disease surveillance using Epi Info and DHIS2, health data analysis with SPSS and STATA, GIS mapping for disease patterns, health programme evaluation, HACCP for community health, and environmental health assessment — producing graduates who can lead public health functions in government, NGOs, and international organizations.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

The BS Public Health is a 4-year undergraduate degree program comprising 8 semesters. It is meticulously designed to ensure employability by integrating Superior University's signature 3U1M framework (Three years in University, One year in Market), providing students with practical, hands-on industry experience before graduation.

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