Diploma in Health Promotion and Education

Program Description

The Diploma in Health Promotion and Education program at St. Francis School of Health Sciences equips students with the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary to design, implement, and evaluate health promotion initiatives. This program explores key principles of health behavior change, communication strategies, and community engagement within diverse populations. Students will gain proficiency in needs assessment, program planning, and the ethical considerations inherent in public health practice. The curriculum emphasizes evidence-based approaches to address contemporary health challenges and foster well-being. Graduates are prepared for entry-level roles in public health agencies, non-profit organizations, and healthcare settings, developing critical skills in advocacy, program management, and health education delivery.