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HND in Public and Environmental Health
University of Education, The Gambia · Brikama
About this programme
Trains public health technicians in environmental health, disease surveillance, water and sanitation, occupational health, and health promotion. Graduates work in government health departments, environmental agencies, and NGOs. The programme is confirmed as offered per the 2024 admissions notice; school website details pending publication.
Entry requirement
Entry requirement: at least 5 points.
Programme facts
| Qualification | HND |
| Institution | University of Education, The Gambia |
| Faculty / school | School of Public Health |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Location | Brikama (Main Campus) |
| Minimum points | 5 |
| Accreditation | NAQAA |
| Funding / sponsorship | Students' Revolving Loan Scheme (SRLS) — enacted 2025, MoHERST-administered; newly operational. |
Careers this programme leads to
Environmental Health Officer Public Health Inspector Sanitation Officer Water Quality Technician Disease Surveillance Assistant Health Promotion Officer Occupational Health Technician Community Health Educator WASH Programme Field Officer Health Facility Environmental Officer
Source
Published by https://gc.edu.gm/notices/2024-10-28-admission/.
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