To qualify to pursue the PhD Public Health programme, an applicant shall hold a Masters degree with a CWA of at least 65.0 or its equivalent, from a recognised institution and shall provide evidence of adequate training and financial support to undertake the proposed programme. Additionally, the applicant must have at least one (1) publication in a peer-reviewed journal, out of the Masters dissertation/thesis. Applicants who demonstrate an inclination toward a career in academia or health research, or are currently pursuing a career in either of these two areas will have an added advantage for admission.