Executive Master in Health Promotion and Education

Program Description

Learning Outcomes

Requirements

Program Structure

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Executive Master in Health Promotion and Education
Institution
King Saud University
Location
Saudi Arabia
Total Tuition
$ 21339
Intakes
September
Application deadline
January
Application Fee
133
Program Description

The program is designed to provide advanced education in the field of health promotion and health education, equipping graduates with the necessary knowledge and skills to address emerging challenges in the healthcare sector, and to promote distinguished scientific research that contributes to improving community well-being and advancing this field.

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Hosting Institution

King Saud University
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Learning Outcomes

Knowledge & Understanding:
Analyze theoretical concepts and principles of health education and promotion.
Describe emerging health problems, including communicable and non-communicable diseases and risk behaviors.
Recognize risk factors and determinants contributing to disparities in health status.
Assess the roles of policy, finance, and management within the healthcare sector.

Practical Skills:
Design and implement effective, culture-specific health promotion interventions.
Conduct research and evaluation specifically tailored to health education settings.
Develop diverse communication strategies and materials to advocate for health across various populations.

Values & Leadership:
Demonstrate professional teamwork and leadership skills in multidisciplinary public health contexts.
Uphold high ethical standards and social responsibility in community engagement.

Requirements

  • The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree through a regular (full-time) program.

  • The degree should be in one of the health-related specialties from King Saud University or any other recognized institution, with a minimum grade of “Good” and a cumulative GPA of 2.5/5.

  • Submission of an English language test result.

  • The applicant must pass the written examination conducted by the department with a minimum score of 50%.

Program Structure

First Year – First Semester

# Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisite
1 EHP 501 Research Methodology in Health Promotion 3 (3 + 0) –
2 EHP 502 Principles of Public Health 2 (2 + 0) –
3 EHP 503 Epidemiology and Health Promotion 2 (2 + 0) –
4 EHP 504 Health Education and Promotion 2 (2 + 0) –

Total: 9 Credit Hours

First Year – Second Semester

# Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisite
1 EHP 511 Health Behavior 3 (3 + 0) –
2 EHP 512 Planning Health Promotion Programs 3 (3 + 0) –
3 EHP … Elective Course 1 3 (3 + 0) –
4 EHP … Elective Course 2 3 (3 + 0) –

Total: 12 Credit Hours

Second Year – First Semester

# Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisite
1 EHP 521 Evaluation and Implementation of Health Promotion Programs 3 (3 + 0) –
2 EHP … Elective Course 3 3 (3 + 0) –
3 EHP … Elective Course 4 3 (3 + 0) –

Total: 9 Credit Hours

Second Year – Second Semester

# Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisite
1 EHP 599 Research Project* 6 (6 + 0) –

Total: 6 Credit Hours

Overall Total: 36 Credit Hours

* Research Project Evaluation: Pass / Fail

Elective Courses

Students must select 4 courses from the following list according to the program’s grant:

# Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisite
1 EHP 541 Social Psychology and Its Applications in Medicine 3 (3 + 0) –
2 EHP 542 Clinical Health Education 3 (3 + 0) –
3 EHP 543 Community Initiatives and Health Promotion 3 (3 + 0) –
4 EHP 551 Communication and Health Promotion 3 (3 + 0) –
5 EHP 552 Quality Management in Health Education and Promotion 3 (3 + 0) –
6 EHP 553 Health Education and Promotion Throughout the Life Course 3 (3 + 0) –
7 EHP 554 Environmental and Occupational Health Promotion 3 (3 + 0) –
8 EHP 555 Seminars in Health Education and Promotion 3 (3 + 0) –
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Program Overview
Study Format
On-campus
Program Level
Master's
Language Of Materials
English
Language Of Teaching
English
Mode
Full-time
Duration By Months
24
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Contact Admission
King Saud University
Phone Number
+966114696666
Email
appliedhealth@ksu.edu.sa

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