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Value Proposition

Why Students Choose EGU

Academic Excellence, Global Relevance, and Practical Preparation

The Master of Public Health (MPH) program at Ensign Global University (EGU) is a shining example of academic excellence based on the core values of leadership, professionalism, and entrepreneurship. The university is fully accredited, collaborates with numerous international partners, and is a member of prestigious academic organizations in the field of public health.

  1. Accreditation and Academic Distinction

    • A Chartered University in Ghana
    • Accredited by Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC)
    • Accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)
    • Member of the Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health (ASPPH)
    • Member of the Association of Accredited Public Health Programs (AAPHP)
    • Highly trained, well-published, award-winning faculty, many of whom completed PhDs abroad
    • Ideal student-to-instructor ratio and faculty mentorship opportunities
    • 95% graduation rate since establishment in 2014
  2. Global and Local Partnerships

    • Partner of the University of Utah, USA; the Center for Business, Health, and Prosperity at the University of Utah; and the Master of Business Creation (MBC) program at the University of Utah
    • U.S. and Ghanaian-based support available to all students
    • Connection to the University of Oxford, Green Templeton College, England
    • Connection with the Ghana Ministry of Health, Health 2 Go, and Engage Now Africa
    • Collaborative relationships with Ghana Immigration Services, Attorney General’s Office, and the Ghana Police Service
  3. Applied Learning and Professional Development

    • Hands-on opportunities for research, fieldwork, internships, professional development, and self-differentiation
    • Applied Practical Experience (APE) component providing hands-on field experience
    • Professional development certifications in Public Safety in Developing Settings and Anti-Human Trafficking
    • Summer Institute with optional for-credit coursework and credentialing workshops
    • Unique opportunities to positively influence and contribute to advancements in public health in Ghana, Africa, and across the globe
  4. Campus Life and Student Support

    • Access to campus resources including a library, pool, fitness center, dining hall, outdoor pavilion, conference venue, rooftop event space, IT lounge, and high-speed internet
    • Modern, fully furnished dormitories with private baths
    • On-site hospitality, laundry, maintenance, health center, and emergency services staff
    • International and domestic student support team
    • A beautiful, serene, state-of-the-art campus unlike any other institution in Ghana
  5. Your Degree and Network

    • A globally marketable degree upon graduation
    • A global network of alumni in MPH and MBC programs

Begin your MPH journey

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