• DeadlineStudy Details: 1 year full time, 2 years full time with Professional Experience.

Masters Degree Description

The pandemic highlighted how important strong public health leadership is to our world. Learn the crucial concepts and principles on a global scale.

Evaluate established public health concepts and consider the new, emerging themes within the context of the United Nation’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). You will have the opportunity to challenge yourself to apply your theoretical knowledge to specific requirements in real world scenarios.

Entry Requirements

2:2 honours degree in a related subject

We require applicants to be from (national or international) health aligned backgrounds, including:

Public health and/or health promotion
Allied health
Health-related studies
Social sciences
Biosciences
Sport science
Environmental health
Either traditionally via the undergraduate route, or via substantial industrial or practical experience. 

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Fees

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Student Destinations

This degree could lead you to a career directly related to Public Health, such as health promotion, or it could take you in a completely different direction, using the many transferrable skills you will develop. These include problem solving, analysing information, undertaking research and more.

This will give you an advantage in careers including:

The NHS and health sectors abroad
Community organisations
Government agencies
Local authorities
Health promotion agencies
Human rights agencies
International health institutions
Business and voluntary sectors

Module Details

Health Promotion: Principles and Practice
Healthcare Analytics
Health Economics
Introduction to Epidemiology
Public Health for an Ageing Population
Sexual and Reproductive Health
Applied Research Project

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