The Kermanshah Faculty of Health, a distinguished unit of Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, plays a pivotal role in elevating the community's health standards and cultivating health specialists. Leveraging experienced faculty, advanced educational facilities, and collaborations with healthcare centers, this faculty is recognized as one of the scientific and educational hubs in the field of health in Western Iran.

 

🔵 History and Objectives

Established in 1996, the Faculty of Health, was founded with the aim of training skilled and competent human resources in various health fields. Relying on up-to-date knowledge and applied research, the faculty seeks to enhance community health, prevent diseases, and control risk factors. The faculty comprises 7 academic departments and 43 full-time faculty members.

 

🔵 Educational Programs

The Faculty of Health, offers a diverse range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in various health-related fields. Graduates from this faculty can find employment in healthcare centers, universities, government and private organizations, as well as in the private sectors. Some of the academic programs offered by this faculty include:

🔷 Undergraduate:

🔹 Public Health
🔹 Environmental Health Engineering
🔹 Occupational Health and Safety

🔷 Graduate:

  🔹 Epidemiology
🔹 Environmental Health
🔹 Engineering Occupational Health and Safety
🔹 Health Education and Promotion
🔹 Biostatistics
🔹 Ergonomics
🔹 Health Economics
🔹 Health and Social Welfare
🔹 Health, Safety and Environment (HSE)

🔷 Doctoral:
  🔹 Epidemiology
🔹 Biostatistics
🔹 Environmental Health

 

🔵 Educational and Research Facilities

The Faculty of Health, is equipped with a variety of educational and research facilities, including a specialized library, laboratories, workshops, seminar halls, and an advanced media lab. Additionally, students of this faculty can benefit from the research facilities of Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, including research centers and databases.

 

🔵 Faculty Activities

🔵  Education: Conducting educational courses for students, healthcare staff, and the general public.

🔵  Research: Conducting applied research in various health fields to address community health issues.

🔵  Consultancy: Providing consultancy services to organizations and institutions in the field of health.

 

🔵 Collaboration and Partnerships

The Faculty of Health, actively collaborates with various organizations and institutions to enhance community health. These collaborations include partnerships with:

Healthcare Centers: Working together to improve healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.

International Collaborations: The faculty has a strong commitment to internationalization and actively engages in international collaborations.

This includes:

↪ Training International Students: Offering graduate programs to international students.

↪ Joint Research Projects: Collaborating with international researchers on joint research projects.

 

Overall The Faculty of Health, is a leading institution in the field of health in Western Iran. It is committed to: ↪ Training competent health professionals in various fields.   ↪ Providing advanced educational and research facilities.   ↪ Engaging in a wide range of educational, research, and service activities.   ↪ Playing a significant role in improving community health.