We have all heard the adage: Prevention is better than cure. For those who want to ensure that others don’t suffer, a career in the public health sector is a great option. It involves prevention and control of diseases, researching and educating people on how to manage health issues. If you are pursuing Science in Class XII but don’t want to be a doctor or an engineer,but still want to serve the society at large, a career in public health is right way to go. A few colleges to study are:
- Manipal Academy of Higher Education: Department of Public Health, Manipal. Course: Master of Public Health
- Savitribai Phule Pune University: School of Public Health and Health Sciences, Pune. Course: Master of Public Health
- Emergency Management and Research institute, Secunderabad. Course: Advanced PGD in Emergency Care
- Indian Institutes of Public Health, Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad. Course: Associate Fellow in Industrial Health
- SRM Institute of Science and Technology: School of Public Health, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu. Course: Associate Fellow in Industrial Health
- Dr HC Mukherjee Memorial Health School, Hooghly. Course: Certificate Course in Health Visitors
- Orange Lifesciences, Pune. Course: Diploma in Family Medicare
- Aurum International Health Care School, Patiala. Course: Diploma in Live in Care
