AIIMS Jodhpur Invites Online Applications For Executive Program in Public Health Policy, Leadership, Management, check out details

Category	Fee
Candidates from State and Central Government organizations, Union Territories, Armed Forces, and International Developmental Agencies (WHO/UNICEF/ UNDP/UNFPA, etc.) in India	NIL
Candidates working in India in private organizations from diverse sectors, including Health and Social Services, community organizations, Education, Clinical Research, Medicine, and Pharmaceutical companies	INR 100,000
Foreign candidates working in private organizations from diverse sectors, including Health and Social Services, community organizations, Education, Clinical Research, Medicine, and Pharmaceutical companies	USD 1500

Duration of the course - Six Months

Program Description –

1. Executive Program in Public Health Policy, Leadership & Management is a 6-month training program designed for mid-career and senior level (more than 5 yrs of work experience) working professionals who aspire to augment their leadership and management skills while still within their workplace.

2. This program allows in-service candidates to complete the course by participating in two weeks of contact sessions and 22 weeks of supervised online interactive sessions.

3. This program is intended for working professionals sponsored by State and Central organizations and those working in private organizations from diverse sectors, including health and social services, community organizations, Education, Clinical Research, Medicine, and Pharmaceutical companies.

Learning Outcomes –

1. Develop an understanding of the steps of the policymaking process, including problem identification formulation, implementation, analysis, and evaluation.

2. Understand the functioning of different sectors and stakeholders involved in policymaking.

3. Acquire knowledge for effectively managing health programs and projects.

Program Structure –

This course will include on-campus coursework and online modalities. Teaching pedagogy will consist of didactic sessions, seminars, fieldwork, assignments, and web-based teaching. The program is conducted in didactic sessions, seminars, and the dual mode viz.; it involves 2 weeks of contact classes and 22 weeks of web-based learning, including project work.

The contact classes will be held at the campus of AIIMS Jodhpur. These weeklong contact classes will be scheduled at the course's beginning and end. Teaching and learning in the rest of the course will be carried out based on planned weekly and fortnightly readings and regular assignments, primarily through web-based mediums, under the supervision of the assigned faculty. The course will be delivered through lectures, tutorials, presentations, guided reading, seminars, fieldwork, and research projects.

The candidates are expected to complete 7 credits through online mode, 2 credits through contact session, and 1 credit for an academic project distributed over the following 6 modules and academic project spread over six months.

Modules	Name	Credits
Module I	Introduction to health policy	1.5
Module II	Health policy framework	1.5
Module III	Stakeholder analysis and policy implementation	1.5
Module IV	Health program management	1.5
Module V	Assessment and strategic planning	1
Module VI	Leadership in health policy and management	2
	Academic Project	1

AIIMS has further announced that after receipt of the application, shortlisted candidates based on their Statement of Purpose and Curriculum Vitae will be called for Personal/Web-based interviews. Based on their merit, candidates will be offered admission to the course.

The candidate will be assessed both formative as well as summative. Assessment includes the successful submission of assignments at the end of each module.

Public Health education has long been expected to solve many public health problems. To expand the existing capacity and ensure that a critical mass of public health experts is built and maintained, it is recommended to strengthen the training capacity of individuals working in the health care field. School of Public Health at AIIMS Jodhpur is dedicated to providing excellence in public health education, research, fellowship, training, and the highest standard of care to the community.

The Master of Public Health (MPH) program at AIIMS, Jodhpur, was started in 2017 to provide professionals the critical multidisciplinary training to help tackle various public health issues and achieve leadership positions. To develop the best quality public health professionals and to deliver outstanding health care to all through evidence-based public health practice, the students from diverse disciplinary and professional backgrounds at SPH-AIIMS Jodhpur are imparted training by using different pedagogical methods, which include problem-solving exercises, field-based training including observerships in organizations working in the field of public health, case studies, and other interactive methods.

To view the notice, click on the link below –

https://medicaldialogues.in/pdf_upload/brochure-july-2023-209164.pdf