Public Health (Masters) MSc
University of BedfordshireLuton campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
This comprehensive MSc offers a deep dive into public health issues on a local, national and global scale, fostering specialised skills for advancing public health and disease prevention worldwide. You develop critical research skills; gain insights into the global drivers behind health system reform; and build your understanding of policy development and implementation across both developed and developing nations. You also learn to apply your knowledge through exploring real-life case studies from around the world.
The course addresses the key competencies from the UK Faculty of Public Health (FPH) and, on completion, you are eligible to apply for fellow membership of the UK Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH). Access to simulation units including the University's Moot Court and simulated clinical skills suites; these provide instrumental learning opportunities while preparing you to respond to and manage a range of scenarios you may encounter in real life.
Key highlights
- Addresses key competencies of the UK Faculty of Public Health
- Graduates eligible to apply for RSPH fellow membership
- Explores public health at local, national and global scales
- Covers health policy in developed and developing nations
- Real-life case studies from around the world
- Simulation units including Moot Court and clinical skills suites
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include related area
Scholarships
Alumni Scholarship
The University of Bedfordshire values its alumni and is proud to offer a scholarship worth 20% of your first year’s fees.
Up to 20% of feesPostgraduate Global Merit Scholarship
Our Postgraduate Global Merit Scholarship is worth £3000 off the total international tuition fees for the course.
Up to £3,000Postgraduate Global Subject-Specific Merit Scholarship
Our Postgraduate Global Subject-specific Merit scholarships are worth up to £4000 off international tuition fees for the course.
Vice Chancellor's Scholarship for Postgraduate Students
Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship, which is a reduction of £1,000 off their first year’s fees.
Up to £1,000
Careers this course leads to
- Public Health Officer
- Health Promotion Specialist
- Public Health Analyst
- Health Policy Officer
- Epidemiology Research Assistant
- Global Health Programme Manager
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,000 per year | International: £17,900 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Bedfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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