Overview

The Master of Health Policy and Management programme at The Aga Khan University can be taken up on a full-time or part-time basis with classes running on the afternoons on weekdays allowing professionals to attend to their daily work. Occasionally, classes will be extended to limited hours on Saturdays or mornings.

The programme:

offers high quality education with a blend of theory and practice

is relevant to developing countries grappling with rapid population growth and triple diseases burden, yet determined to achieve Universal Health Coverage

specifically addresses the issues of countries having mixed health systems and facing the problems of coordination, access and quality of health care services

is designed to train professionals from developing countries to address the challenges in various domains of health system environment including health planning, policy analysis, institutional management and health systems research and development

The programme is recognized by the Higher Education Commission and is accredited by Pakistan Medical and Dental Council and according to PMDC regulations provides a Type II-B degree which is the most advanced level of master’s degree in Pakistan.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Organisational Management

Quality Management in Health Services

Health Sector Reform & Evaluation

Health Promotion Education & Advocacy

Strategic Planning

Human Resource for Health

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 36 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-16 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

40 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Denton, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

At AKU, our transparent merit-based admissions process and generous financial assistance ensure that a diverse group of high calibre students will be able to attend the programme of their choice.

While we are selective in the students we accept, we do not discriminate on faith, gender or national origin.

Selection processes vary by academic programme, but some common criteria include: fluency in the English language, prior academic performance, critical reasoning skills, attitude and leadership potential.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

15600 USD / year

≈ 15600 USD / year

Additional Details

Nationals: 984,000 PKR

Living costs

Denton

United States

1036 - 1920 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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