MSc Applied Public Health
Course overview
The MSc in Applied Public Health is an innovative course that will strengthen students’ capacity to meet the varied and many demands of public health work and reduce health inequalities. The course is aimed at anyone interested in addressing the determinants of health. This is also a relevant and engaging learning experience for a wide range of professionals working to improve health.
Students will develop key skills required to meet existing and emerging challenges in public health. This includes leadership, communication, project management, resource management, evaluation, and collaborative working. Public health work experience opportunities are also available as a part of this course.
Entry requirements
Grade Requirements:
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A minimum of a second-class lower (2:2) Honours Degree from a UK university or its equivalent in a relevant science or health-related subject
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Applicants with substantial relevant experience will be considered and will be required to demonstrate the suitability of this experience both on application and at interview.
English Language Requirements:
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IELTS 6.0 (with no component below 5.5) or equivalent UKVI Secure English Language Test.
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Alternatives include PTE or TOEFL iBT.
Scholarships
Alumni Loyalty Discount
20% reduction in tuition fee.
Up to 20% of feesChevening - UK Government Scholarship
Rice-Jones Charitable Trust Postgraduate Law Scholarship
Career opportunities
After completing the MSc Applied Public Health from the University of Lancashire, graduates can pursue careers in positions such as:
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Specialist Practitioner
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Epidemiologist
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Healthcare Consultant
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Biostatistician
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Health Educator.
Cost of study
The tuition fee for the MSc Applied Public Health at the University of Lancaster is £17,900 per year for International students.
Admission
To apply for the course, applicants can submit their applications directly through the university's online application portal. For personalised help with your application, please speak to one of our trained counsellors.
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