Certify your expertise,
transform Africa.
The first online executive certificate platform built for Africa. Public health, epidemiology, management, finance, data and AI: programs rooted in your field realities — malaria, Ebola, DHIS2, cholera in the Sahel. From Kinshasa, Conakry, Dakar or Yaoundé, move your career forward in 3 to 6 months.
Executive Certificate in Public Health & Applied Epidemiology
Designed for health professionals in Central and West Africa — DRC, Congo, Cameroon, Gabon, Guinea, Central African Republic. Real case studies: Ebola, cholera, mpox, malaria.
- 01Foundations of epidemiology15 h
- 02Epidemiological surveillance (DHIS2)15 h
- 03Field investigation methods15 h
- 04Statistical analysis with R, SPSS and QGIS20 h
- 05Disease prevention and control15 h
- 06Health crisis management15 h
- 07Public health policy15 h
- 08Capstone project and triple certification10 h
Pay in 3 interest-free instalments · QAHE · IFGICT · IFC World Bank Group certifications
8 fields to accelerate your career
Strategic skills to succeed in Africa and internationally.
Finance & accounting
Corporate finance, financial analysis
1 programManagement & leadership
Leading teams and projects
1 programMarketing & digital
Digital strategy, social media
1 programData & artificial intelligence
Data analysis, applied AI
1 programPublic health
Epidemiology, surveillance, health crises
Coming soonHuman resources
Recruitment, workforce planning, labour law
Coming soonBanking & risk
Risk management, banking compliance
Coming soonLegal & compliance
OHADA law, regulatory compliance
Choose your program
From enrolment to certificate in 4 steps
Choose your program
Browse our 8 fields and find the program that fits your profile and career goals.
Enrol and pay
Secure Visa or Mastercard payment in your local currency. Pay in 3 instalments.
Learn online
Secure HD videos, field exercises, interactive quizzes and a Q&A forum with your instructor.
Get certified
Pass the final exam and receive a certificate that can be verified online with a unique QR code.
Why choose Upskill Académie?
Born in Marrakech, built for Africa. Our mission: make academic excellence accessible to every African professional, wherever they are. Our instructors come from the WHO, the World Bank, Africa CDC and leading universities.
Online training across Africa
Wherever you are, earn a recognised certificate adapted to your country's health systems, businesses and public administrations.
🇨🇩DR Congo
Public health and epidemiology training for Kinshasa, Lubumbashi and Goma: Ebola, mpox, DHIS2.
🇸🇳Senegal
Online certificates for Dakar and Thiès: management, finance, data and public health.
🇨🇲Cameroon
Certificate programs for Yaoundé and Douala, mobile-friendly, in French and English.
🇬🇳Guinea
Field epidemiology for Conakry: surveillance, outbreak response and epidemic management.
🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire
Online training in Abidjan for executives, managers and health professionals.
🇨🇬Congo & Gabon
Brazzaville, Pointe-Noire and Libreville: internationally recognised executive certificates.
🇧🇫Sahel
Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, Chad: public health and health crisis management.
🇲🇦Morocco & diaspora
From Marrakech, Casablanca, Paris, Brussels or Geneva: learn at your own pace.
What our learners say
“Formation exceptionnelle ! Le formateur explique clairement des concepts complexes. Je recommande vivement.”
“Un programme qui m'a transformé en tant que manager. Très concret et applicable immédiatement.”
Everything to know before you start
Can I take the programs from anywhere in Africa?+
Yes. All programs are 100% online and available from the DRC, Guinea, Cameroon, Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, Congo, Gabon, Morocco and 20+ countries, as well as from the diaspora.
Can I pay in instalments and in my own currency?+
Yes. Visa and Mastercard payments are secure, prices can be shown in USD, EUR, CFA franc (CEMAC and WAEMU), Guinean franc, Congolese franc or dirham, and you can pay in 3 instalments.
How does an employer verify my certificate?+
Every certificate carries a unique QR code. It can be verified at any time on our certificate verification page.
How long does a program take?+
Between 35 and 120 hours depending on the program, i.e. 3 to 6 months at your own pace, alongside your job.
Do I need a very fast internet connection?+
No. Videos are optimised for African connections and all materials work on a smartphone.
Start your journey today
Join 3,200+ African professionals growing their careers with Upskill Académie.
Any questions? Write to us
Our team replies within 24 hours. We support learners from the DRC, Guinea, Cameroon and all of Africa.