
The Diploma in Public Health at Trinity College of Health Sciences is a three-year face-to-face program designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and values needed to promote and protect the health of individuals, families, and communities. Graduates are trained to play a vital role in disease prevention, health promotion, and responding to public health challenges at both the community and national levels.
This program is accredited by the Medical Council of Malawi, ensuring that it meets professional standards and prepares graduates for meaningful careers in public health practice.
Key Learning Areas:
- Principles of public health and epidemiology
- Environmental health and sanitation
- Health promotion and disease prevention strategies
- Community health assessment and interventions
- Health systems management and policy
Career Opportunities:
Graduates can serve as Public Health assistants, Health Promotion Specialists, Environmental Health Practitioners, and Community Health Coordinators, working in government, NGOs, or private health institutions.
How to Apply
Applying to the Diploma in Public Health program is straightforward:
- Obtain an Application Form
- Forms are available at the Trinity College of Health Sciences Admissions Office.
- Alternatively, applicants can download the application form from the college website.
- Prepare Supporting Documents
- Copy of MSCE notification slip
- Be aged between 16 and 45 years by the date of application.
- Possess a full Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) or its equivalent with four credits in English and any other subjects.
- Submit Your Application
- Completed forms and supporting documents should be submitted to the Office before the stated deadline, or can be sent via email to admissions@trinitycollege.ac.mw
- An application fee (as indicated on the form) must be paid to validate the application.
- Selection & Notification
- Applications are reviewed by the Admissions Committee.
- Successful applicants will be contacted through official communication channels.
For more information, please contact the Admissions Office at Trinity College of Health Sciences.