1. Demonstrate ability in applying the various strategies of identifying health and Tropical Medicine and Hygiene problems.

2. Demonstrate to conduct appropriate research, document and disseminate the results.

3. Ability to plan, analyse and monitor district and regional information systems is demonstrated.

4. Knowledge and skills in management and leadership in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene is demonstrated.

5. Tropical Medicine and Hygiene hazards are identified and addressed.

6. Health status of the community is assessed.

7. Skills in understanding health policies are demonstrated.

Integrated assessment incorporated to ensure that the purpose of the degree is achieved:

1. Work-place assessments
2. Written examinations
3. Oral examinations

Project Reports form part of the assessment