MSc Nursing or Master of Public Health, which course is better?

<p>After MSc Nursing, you can join a Nursing college as a faculty/ Do PhD/ Work at a Corporate Hospital. Salary range will be 25k to 40k</p><p>After MPH you can either go for job or higher studies. Higher Studies - PhD or DrPH in any of the 16 subjects or more.Jobs:Government: NCD Coordinator, District or Block Epidemiologist, HWC Coordinator, State level Consultant under various departmentsNGO:International- WHO, Unicef, PATH, MSF, etc.National- SVYM, KHPT, IPH, SEARCH, CORE, etc.Research: ICMR, DBT, DST, IISc, etc.CSRs: BMGF, Clinton foundation, Reliance, Tata Trust, Nirmala foundation, Azim Premji Foundation, etc.Others: Pharmaceutical companies, Clinical Trial Monitoring agencies, Auditing agencies for Health, Hospital Administration, Entrepreneurship, Medical Devices Development&nbsp;<br>Salary packages varies based on your basic Bachelor's degree</p><p>MBBS/BDS + MPH - 80k to 120k per month</p><p>(AYUSH/BPT/BPharma/PharmD/BScAHS) + MPH- 40 to 60k</p><p>BSc LifeSciences + MPH - 30 to 50k</p><p>Your character, technical and soft skills, experience, publications, commitments has more advantages than your Bachelor's degree&nbsp;</p>

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<p>MSc Nursing focuses on advanced clinical practice, nursing education, nursing administration, or research within the field of Nursing. Whereas, &nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.shiksha.com/medicine-health-sciences/pharmacy-course-chp"&gt;Pharmacy&lt;/a&gt;, on population health, epidemiology, biostatistics, health policy, environmental health, and social and behavioural sciences, with a broader focus on public health issues affecting communities and populations.</p><p>Further, candidates can check the table below to see the comparison between the two.</p><table style="width: 99.9561%;" border="1" cellspacing="3" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><th style="width: 21.3374%;"><p align="center"><strong>Particulars</strong></p></th><th style="width: 37.6003%;"><p align="center"><strong>MSc Nursing</strong></p></th><th style="width: 41.0403%;"><p align="center"><strong>MPH</strong></p></th></tr><tr><td style="width: 21.3374%;"><p>Course Level</p></td><td style="width: 37.6003%;"><p>Postgraduate</p></td><td style="width: 41.0403%;"><p>Postgraduate</p></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 21.3374%;"><p>Course Duration</p></td><td style="width: 37.6003%;"><p>2 years</p></td><td style="width: 41.0403%;"><p>2 years</p></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 21.3374%;"><p>Course Fee</p></td><td style="width: 37.6003%;"><p>INR 1,000 - INR 4 Lakh</p></td><td style="width: 41.0403%;"><p>INR 3 Lacs - INR 6 Lakh</p></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 21.3374%;"><p>Admission Process</p></td><td style="width: 37.6003%;"><p>Entrance-Based</p></td><td style="width: 41.0403%;"><p>Entrance-Based</p></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 21.3374%;"><p>Eligibility Criteria</p></td><td style="width: 37.6003%;"><p>BSc Nursing or Post Basic BSc Nursing with a minimum of 55%.</p></td><td style="width: 41.0403%;"><ul type="disc"><li aria-level="1">Candidate should have completed graduation in either of the following programmes&nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.shiksha.com/medicine-health-sciences/physiotherapy-chp"&gt;Physiotherapy&lt;/a&gt;, AYUSH, &nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.shiksha.com/medicine-health-sciences/dental-chp"&gt;Dental&lt;/a&gt;, &nbsp;Nursing, &nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.shiksha.com/medicine-health-sciences/pharmacy-course-chp"&gt;Pharmacy&lt;/a&gt;, &nbsp;Veterinary Sciences, &nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.shiksha.com/medicine-health-sciences/physiotherapy-chp"&gt;Physiotherapy&lt;/a&gt;, &nbsp;Occupational Therapy, or Allied and Health Sciences.</li><li aria-level="1">Candidate should have passed graduation with at least 60% marks.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 21.3374%;"><p>Entrance Exams</p></td><td style="width: 37.6003%;"><p>KEAM, CUET PG, JEMScN, etc.</p></td><td style="width: 41.0403%;"><p>CUET PG, MAKAUT CET, etc.</p></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 21.3374%;"><p>Popular Colleges</p></td><td style="width: 37.6003%;"><p>JIPMER Puducherry, Amity University, SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, NIMS Nursing College, etc.</p></td><td style="width: 41.0403%;"><p>JIPMER, NIMHANS, AIIMS Rishikesh, SRIHER, etc.</p></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 21.3374%;"><p>Job Profile</p></td><td style="width: 37.6003%;"><p>Clinical Nurse Managers, Staff Nurses, Nurse Educators or Registered Nurses, etc.</p></td><td style="width: 41.0403%;"><p>Healthcare Administrators, Epidemiologists, Public Health Educators, Biostatisticians, etc.</p></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 21.3374%;"><p>Average Salary</p></td><td style="width: 37.6003%;"><p>INR 2.4 LPA - INR 6 LPA</p></td><td style="width: 41.0403%;"><p>INR 3.5 LPA - INR 17 LPA</p></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 21.3374%;"><p>Top Recruiters</p></td><td style="width: 37.6003%;"><p>Fortis Hospitals, &nbsp;Columbia Asia Hospitals, &nbsp;CMC, &nbsp;Ayurvedic treatment centres, &nbsp;AIIMS, &nbsp;PGIMER, etc.</p></td><td style="width: 41.0403%;"><p>WHO, McKinsey &amp; Company, UN Children's Fund, PHFI, The Clinton Health Access Initiative, Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation, etc.</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em><strong>Note:</strong>&nbsp;The information is taken from various external sources and may vary.</em></p>

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