Postgraduate Symposium 2025
School of Public Health Postgraduate Symposium 2025
THEME: PROMOTING HEALTH EQUITY
حلحلآ» University - School of Public Health, College of Medical Sciences
Kowama Location, Sierra Leone
Event Overview
"Promoting Health Equity (PHE): Addressing inequalities in health access and outcomes for the most vulnerable and marginalized populations"
ًں“… Conference Dates
November 3rd – 7th, 2025
ًں“چ Venue
Galliness Paradise, Bo
ًں“ Abstract Submission
August 26th – 29th, 2025
Participation Guidelines
ًںژ“ MPH Final Year Students
Optional participation: All final-year MPH students who wish to submit abstracts and present at the symposium are welcome to participate.
ًں”¬ MPhil/PhD Students
Mandatory participation: All MPhil/PhD applicants and candidates are strongly encouraged to submit abstracts for oral or poster presentations.
ًںŒچ Other Participants
Other students, researchers, and public health professionals interested in the conference's theme are welcome to submit abstracts and attend.
Key Highlights
ًںژ¤ Keynote Speakers
Each day will begin with keynote addresses from leading public health experts focusing on current challenges and innovations in achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC).
ًں’¬ Interactive Sessions
Engaging roundtable discussions and thematic panels providing forums for in-depth exploration of specific public health topics related to UHC.
ًں¤ Networking
Numerous opportunities to connect with peers, academics, and professionals, fostering collaboration and the exchange of ideas.
Abstract Submission Guidelines
ًں“‹ Abstract Content Requirements
Abstracts should succinctly summarize:
- Introduction
- Research objectives
- Methods
- Results/findings
- Discussions and conclusions
- Clear connection to the symposium's theme
- Brief biography (100 words) after the conclusion
ًں“ڈ Length
Maximum 300 words
ًںŒگ Language & Format
English language
Word document format
âڈ° Deadline
August 26th – 29th, 2025
ًں“§ Submission Process
Submit your abstract via email to:
Practical Information
ًںچ½ï¸ڈ Symposium Feeding
$100
Includes two meals and drinks
ًںڈ¨ Travel & Accommodation
All participants are responsible for arranging and covering their own travel and accommodation expenses.
Contact Information
For more information and updates, please contact the symposium coordinators:
ًں“§ Email Subject Line:
"Public Health Symposium, 2025"