University of Suffolk

MSc Public Health and Wellbeing

University of SuffolkIpswich, United Kingdom

Course overview

The MSc Public Health and Wellbeing at the University of Suffolk is a one-year full-time programme designed to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills to enhance the health of populations. The programme focuses on methods for addressing and preventing health problems, as well as handling the complex factors that influence health inequalities at local and global levels.

The course also covers the core principles of public health, research methods, epidemiology, and global public health leadership. During the programme, students also choose two optional modules, which may include Public Health Nutrition or Physical Activity, and complete the course with a Dissertation.

Key highlights

  • Covers promoting population health and preventing health adversities
  • Examines factors that influence health and drive health inequalities
  • Emphasises research, evidence and policy in public health practice
  • Promotes the Sustainable Development Goals within public health
  • Aims to develop students as agents of change in public health

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include similar or related subject; or above

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

Careers this course leads to

  • Public Health Practitioner
  • Health Improvement Officer
  • Public Health Analyst
  • Health Promotion Specialist
  • Health Policy Officer
  • Public Health Researcher

Career opportunities

Graduates of the MSc Public Health and Wellbeing from the University of Suffolk may pursue careers as:

  • Epidemiologists
  • Health Promotion Specialists
  • Public Health Consultants
  • Global Health Programme Co-ordinators
  • Environmental Health Professionals
  • Biostatisticians

Cost of study

The tuition fee for international students taking the MSc Public Health and Wellbeing at the University of Suffolk is £15,210 per year.

Admission

Prospective students should apply directly to the University website or reach out to our trained advisors for help.

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