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Centre for Health Workforce Development
Education & Training

Graduate Programmes at CHWD

Three master’s programmes for working health professionals, offered by the Centre for Health Workforce Development at RAK Medical and Health Sciences University: two taught in blended mode and one full time. Each card gives the award, duration, credits and published tuition; the programme page has the full description, admission requirements and fees.


  • Three clinicians in white coats reviewing an outbreak analysis together, with an epidemic curve, a world incidence map and pathogen imagery on the screens behind them
    Blended

    Master of Epidemiology in Practice (MEP)

    An 18–24 month, 36-credit blended Master of Epidemiology in Practice building skills in outbreak investigation, surveillance and emergency response.

    Award
    Master of Science in Epidemiology in Practice
    Duration
    18–24 months
    Credits
    36 credit hours
    Tuition
    AED 13,500 per semester
    Published total
    AED 40,000
  • A public health team around a boardroom table at a Ministry of Health public health department, one colleague presenting a disease-trends dashboard on the wall screen while the others follow on laptops and a tablet
    Blended

    Master of Public Health (MPH)

    An 18–24 month, 36-credit blended Master of Public Health for health professionals: epidemiology, health systems, governance and disease control.

    Award
    Master of Public Health (MPH)
    Duration
    18–24 months
    Credits
    36 credit hours
    Tuition
    AED 13,500 per semester
    Published total
    AED 40,000
  • A clinical educator in a white coat teaching three colleagues in scrubs at the bedside, with a vital-signs monitor on the wall behind them
    Full Time

    Master of Science (MSc) in Clinical Education

    An 18 to 24 month full-time MSc in Clinical Education for health professionals who teach, train or lead education in a clinical setting.

    Award
    Master of Science (MSc) in Clinical Education
    Duration
    18 to 24 months
    Tuition
    AED 42,000 per semester
    Published total
    AED 108,000

Figures are as published by the University on its Fee Structure page; each published total is the figure for the whole programme, not a multiplication of one year’s tuition. View Fee Structure.

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