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MS Program

Program Objectives

  • Providing education and training for students to cultivate the capacity to approach public health problems, and to design and carry out public health programs.
  • Providing the platform for mutual learning and collaboration among international and local students.

 

Scope Of Curriculum

  • The curriculum is based on the courses jointly offered by seven graduate institutes and includes courses such as Public Health; Health & Welfare; Environmental Health; Healthcare & Hospital Administration; Health Information & Decision Making; Nursing and Clinical Medicine. Other departments and institutes at Yang Ming University, such as Social Medicine, Tropical Medicine, may also offer relevant courses.
  • A minimum of 24 credits in courses and a six-credit master's thesis.
  • Students will earn the "Master of Science" degree from International Health Program after completing their studies.

 

Qualification

Completion of a bachelor's degree in biology, medicine, and/or other health sciences or related fields at public or registered private universities and independent colleges, or foreign universities and colleges approved by the Ministry of Education, ROC (Taiwan).

 

Application

·       Autobiography (Typed in English, handwriting not accepted)

·       Study & Research Plan (Typed in English, handwriting not accepted) - Basic content shall include motivation for application, education/research Background, and prospective study at NYCU.

·       Certificate of the highest educational level & transcripts

·       Degree certificate & (with English/Chinese translation if needed)

·       Two recommendation letters

·       Financial proof: US$5,000, issued within 3 months

·       Proof of English Proficiency (CEFR B1 or above, or English-speaking nationality, or previous academic credentials fully taught in English)

·       Other supporting documents (optional)

 

* For TaiwanICDF scholarship application, applicants MUST successfully complete two application procedures - One for IHP and the other for TaiwanICDF  scholarship.