The Graduate School of Public Health was opened in 1991, with the approval of the Ministry of Education for the purpose of educating Public health professionals on the basis of pragmatistic view point as well as on a larger scale through its MPH(Public Health) program.

The role of workers in contributing to the prosperity of the nation and the development of industries is considered highly valuable, and herein lies the importance of maintaining and improving the health of workers from the national, religious and scientific point of view. The School is ready to train health personnels to fulfil this important task.

Since the School produced first 43 graduates in 1993, 1214 students have already completed their studies at this School.

The Graduate School of Public Health consists of eight departments as follows :
1. Department of Occupational and Environmental Health
2. Department of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy
3. Department of Occupational and Community Health Nursing
4. Department of Health Promotion
5. Department of Public Health Informatics
6. Department of Epidemiology and Clinical Trial
7. Department of Health Policy and Administration
8. Department of Global Health