Postgraduate Symposium 2025
School of Public Health
Postgraduate Symposium 2025
THEME: PROMOTING HEALTH EQUITY
桃子视频 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"
馃搮 Conference Dates
October 20th 鈥 24th, 2025
馃搷 Venue
Galliness Paradise, Bo
馃摑 Abstract Submission
August 26th 鈥 29th, 2025
Extended for MPH: September 15-19
Participation Guidelines
馃帗 MPH Final Year Students
Thesis Defense Required: All final-year MPH students must submit abstracts and present their thesis defense at the symposium.
馃敩 MPhil/PhD Students
Mandatory participation: All MPhil/PhD applicants and candidates (proposal, pre-field, post-field, and annual updates) are strongly encouraged to submit abstracts for oral or poster presentations.
馃實 Other Participants
Other students, researchers, and public health professionals interested in the conference's theme are welcome to submit abstracts and attend.
Key Highlights
馃帳 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).
馃挰 Interactive Sessions
Engaging roundtable discussions and thematic panels providing forums for in-depth exploration of specific public health topics related to UHC.
馃 Networking Opportunities
Numerous opportunities to connect with peers, academics, and professionals, fostering collaboration and the exchange of ideas.
Abstract Submission Guidelines
馃搵 Abstract Content Requirements
Abstracts should succinctly summarize an introduction, research objectives, methods, results/findings, discussions, and conclusions with a clear connection to the symposium's theme. Include a brief biography (100 words) after the conclusion.
馃搹 Length
Maximum 300 words
馃寪 Language & Format
English language
Word document format
鈴 Deadline
August 26th 鈥 29th, 2025
Extended for MPH: September 15-19
馃摟 Submission Process
Submit your abstract via email to:
Practical Information
馃嵔锔 Symposium Feeding
$100
Includes two meals and drinks
馃彣 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:
馃摟 Email Subject Line:
"Public Health Symposium, 2025"
Visit the 桃子视频 University website for additional details