Career Opportunities

Public Health is a new and exciting field that offers plenty of job opportunities to suit everyone’s interests, needs or skills. As a public health professional you will have a large offer of job perspectives, as well as the opportunity to work in a challenging and dynamic field.

Career Opportunities

Public Health is about preventing health problems before they happen. So, if you feel rewarded working towards improving your life and the life of those around you, then public health is the field for you.

Depending on whether you like to work with numbers, answering questions through research or just love working with people, together with the knowledge and the skills acquired during the program, you can pursue a career in:

Health Policy and Management

Health Administration

Community and Behavioral Health

Epidemiology

Biostatistics

Occupational and Environmental Health

Health Promotion

In

Local

National or International

Private or Public Sector

Non-governmental Sector

That include

Public Institutions / Public Agencies​

Private Organizations / Companies

NGOs

Hospitals​

Health Departments

Universities

Government Agencies

Or any non-profit organizations focusing on health, policy, well being, vulnerable groups or any other communities and many more.

Working as

Researchers / Professors

Health Economists

Program Planners and Evaluators

Project Managers

Health Policy Professionals

Health Managers

Health Educators

As well as consultants in an array of public health areas (i.e. injury prevention, maternal and child health, social marketing, health administration, etc.)

In order to

Improve population health

Increase access to health care

Efficientize health systems

Improve health management

Control infectious diseases

Reduce environmental hazards

Reduce noncommunicable diseases (such as diabetes and cancer) and their risk factors (such as nutrition, smoking, physical activity)

Prevent intentional and unintentional injuries and all types of violence

Combat substance abuse