We have all heard the adgage — prevention is better than cure. Public health deals with prevention and control of diseases. It involves researching and educating people how to prevent or manage health issues. People interested in Science and want to serve the society, a career in public health is the way forward. The field of public health is varied and has many academic disciplines ranging from pure research to direct public education. To work in public health sector a master's in Public Health is appropriate. A few colleges to study are:
- Manipal Academy of Higher Education: Department of Public Health, Manipal. Course: Master of Public Health
- Asian Institute of Public Health, Bhubaneshwar. Course: Master of Public Health
- Savitribai Phule Pune University: School of Public Health and Health Sciences, Pune. Course: Master of Public Health
- Indian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar. Course: Master of Public Health
- School of Public Health-All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur. Course: Master of Public Health
- Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani. Course: Master of Public Health
- Christian Medical College, Vellore. Course: Master of Public Health
