Graduate SOCOS Booklet 2025

Course of Study and Code Cost per Course of Study 2024/25 Graduate Entry Requirements 2025/2026 Career Opportunities (This list is not exhaustive) Prescribed Duration (Years) School of Public Health and Health Technology GRADUATE DEGREE: (PMSDETHFTU1A) Master of Science in Dental Therapy GRADUATE DEGREE: (PMSPUHNFTU1A/B) Master of Science in Public Health Nursing Graduate Degree: (PMHPUHEFTU1) Two Options: Master of Public Health General Degree Or Master of Public Health with specialization in: • Reproductive Health • Environmental Health • Dental Public Health • Health Education • Public Health Governance Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene Applicants who have relevant experience; evidence of having completed a programme in Dental nursing with a minimum of two years of study and shall have been practising for a minimum three years, and present written notarized proof of such portfolios would be eligible for entry upon review on a case by case basis. Candidates with other types of academic qualifications will be evaluated in accordance with the University’s regulations governing academic equivalence. Registered nurse & registered midwife with a Bachelor of Science in either Nursing or Midwifery. Registered nurse & registered midwife with current licenses to practice nursing in Jamaica or home country. An interview may be required. At least a second class honours degree in Pharmacy, Nursing, Dietetics and Nutrition, Environmental Health, Child Care and Development, Medical Technology and other Health Sciences and Allied Health. Graduates of accredited degree programmes. Applicants with a pass degree would be required to complete qualifying modules. Prior Learning Assessment route of entry - applicants who have pertinent experience and present such portfolios would be eligible for entry upon review on a case basis. Graduates will be eligible to register and practice as Dental Therapists in a range of clinical settings. Graduates will have the opportunity to work as clinical teachers in the tertiary sector, in research and in oral health administration. Public Health Nurses, Chief Public Health Nurse, Educator, Researcher, Chief Nursing Officer, Parish Managers, CEO & Directors of Health Institution. Researchers, Educators, Practice in the HealthScience Profession as: Nutritionist, Pharmacist, Environmental Health JA$1,892,280 or US$13,717 JA$2,507,700 or US$18,076 JA$2,173,452 or US$15,736 2 yrs 2 yrs 2 Calendar yrs 4 months of externship included 10 JOINT COLLEGES OF MEDICINE, ORAL HEALTH & VETERINARY SCIENCES College of Oral Health Sciences DISCLAIMER: The amounts quoted for fees in this brochure are the existing fees “per school/department” for the Academic Year 2024/2025 and are subject to changes based on variation in the number of credits assigned to the course of study and the cost per credit at the time of delivery (see page 16 for details)

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