MSc/PGDip/ Public Health and Health Promotion – Funding options available

MSc/PGDip/ Public Health and Health Promotion – Funding options available

MSc Public Health and Health Promotion (PHHP) is a long-established course designed to meet the varied forms of public health practice. Your studies will integrate public health theory and practice, with a strong focus on health promotion, to provide significant contributions to the public health service throughout Wales, the UK and internationally.

Based in Swansea University’s School of Health and Social Care, you will benefit from a diverse teaching and research environment. Studying alongside students from a range of industries and professions, you will develop an understanding of the multidimensional nature of public health, considering both the traditional medical perspective and wider socio-economic determinants of health.

Course content is informed by regional, national, and global policy, providing relevant learning outcomes for both home and international students, and all teaching is underpinned by the evidence base for public health practice to build a course where students develop the skills and knowledge required to work within a national and global health arena.

Why should you consider postgraduate study at Swansea University?

• Scholarships and Funding – If you’re an international student looking to study a master’s or PhD level course at Swansea University, we have a range of international excellence scholarships. If you are a UK student, you may be eligible to apply for a Government loan to help towards the cost of your studies. Check your eligibility and find out more about our funding options.
• Research Excellence – Our teaching staff are active in practice and research and have a wealth of professional experience in public health and health promotion, offering an unrivalled mix of academic excellence and current policy and practical expertise. According to the most recent Research Excellence Framework, 75% of research carried out at the School of Health and Social Care is 3* and therefore considerable in terms of reach and significance. Our focus on research outputs has resulted in a 21% increase in world-leading research (REF2021).
• Flexible Study Options – Our modular framework allows study either full or part-time, online, on campus or blended.

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