MSc Global Public Health
University of East AngliaNorwich Research Park, Norwich
Course overview
Public health plays a vital role in improving lives and tackling global challenges. If you're passionate about improving health outcomes worldwide, our MSc in Global Public Health will equip you with the knowledge and skills to drive meaningful change. This programme brings together experts from public health, international development, and environmental sciences, offering an interdisciplinary learning experience.
You’ll engage with global case studies, apply cutting-edge research, and gain the analytical skills needed to address complex health challenges. With a focus on applied learning, our unique Extended Project replaces the traditional dissertation, preparing you for a rewarding career in global health policy and practice. You’ll explore key themes such as health equity, sustainability, and the intersection of climate change and public health.
A diverse range of optional modules enables you to tailor your studies and develop expertise aligned with your career goals. By combining core public health principles with practical, problem-solving approaches, you'll gain the skills and confidence to navigate the global health landscape.
Key highlights
- Interdisciplinary teaching from public health, international development and environmental sciences experts
- Extended Project replaces the traditional dissertation for applied learning
- Explores health equity, sustainability and climate change's impact on health
- Global case studies and cutting-edge research build analytical skills
- Diverse optional modules let you tailor studies to career goals
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — Typical UK Entry Requirements: Degree classification Bachelors degree - 2.2 Degree Subject Health related subjects preferred. Consideration will be given to other applicants who have experience of working in the field of practice relevant to health and demonstrate this in their CV and personal stat…
Careers this course leads to
- Global health policy officer
- Public health analyst
- International development health programme manager
- Health promotion specialist
- Public health researcher
- NGO health project coordinator
Cost of study
UK/Home: £11,200 per year | International: £23,850 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 East Anglia, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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