UNIPORT Public Health Postgraduate Admission Form 2026/2027. The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), through its School of Public Health, is inviting applications from qualified candidates for admission into its postgraduate programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session.
Available programmes include the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Doctor of Public Health (DrPH), Master of Public Health (MPH), Master of Science (MSc) and Postgraduate Diploma (PGD).
The programmes cover several public health specialisations, including epidemiology, community health, environmental health, health systems management and public health nutrition. The School also advertises an online learning option for candidates who wish to study from different locations.
UNIPORT School of Public Health Postgraduate Programmes
Candidates can apply for the following programmes and areas of specialisation:
1. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
The PhD specialisations include:
- Epidemiology
- Health Systems Management
- Population/Reproductive Health
- Community Health
- Environmental Health
- Occupational Medicine
- Occupational Health
- Health Promotion and Communication
- Public Health Nutrition
2. Professional Doctorate and Master’s Degree
The School also offers:
- Doctor of Public Health (DrPH)
- Master of Public Health (MPH)
3. Master of Science (MSc)
Available MSc specialisations are:
- Community Health
- Environmental Health
- Occupational Medicine
- Epidemiology
- Health Systems Management
- Health Information Management
- Population/Reproductive Health
- Health Promotion and Communication
- Public Health Nutrition
4. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The PGD options include:
- Public Health
- Community Health
- Health Information Management
UNIPORT Public Health Postgraduate Programme Delivery
The School of Public Health advertises an online study option that allows students to participate from different locations. Its learning system also supports synchronous classes through a hybrid learning management platform.
The School highlights continuous programme delivery and opportunities for students to interact with professionals and leaders in the public health sector.
Prospective applicants should confirm the specific learning arrangements for their chosen programme directly with the School before applying.
UNIPORT Public Health Postgraduate Admission Requirements
The admission notice directs prospective candidates to the School’s admissions portal for programme-specific entry requirements.
Since requirements may differ between PhD, DrPH, MPH, MSc and PGD programmes, applicants should check the relevant qualification, academic background and supporting-document requirements before submitting an application.
How to Apply for UNIPORT Public Health Postgraduate Admission
Interested candidates should follow these steps:
- Visit the UNIPORT School of Public Health admissions portal.
- Select the postgraduate programme and specialisation of interest.
- Review the programme-specific admission requirements.
- Complete the online application using the instructions on the portal.
- Submit the application and follow any further instructions provided by the School.
For additional information, visit the School’s official website at uphsph.edu.ng.
UNIPORT School of Public Health Address and Contact Details
The School of Public Health is located at:
Staff Offices Building, University of Port Harcourt, opposite the Department of Fine Arts and Design.
For admission enquiries, contact the School through:
- Email: support@uphsph.edu.ng
- Telephone: +234 706 393 1774
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