MSc International Public Health

The MSc International Public Health at Liverpool John Moores University will give you a broad understanding of health and how society and the environment affect it, especially in low and middle-income countries. Drawing on international strategies such as the Sustainable Development Goals, the course equips students to address the global challenges of both infectious and non-communicable diseases.

The course is taught by experts from LJMU's Public Health Institute. They will teach you how to identify health risks, create good plans to fix them, and guide you throughout your research journey. You will study important topics like global health, international development, and public health policy, while also learning strong research and analytical skills.

The MSc in International Public Health from Liverpool John Moores University will get you ready for jobs in public health, NGOs, government groups, and international health organisations. 

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a public university in Liverpool, England. It started in 1823 and became a university in 1992. The university is famous for its focus on careers and for being a very important part of the city.

The university uses different methods to check your learning. Besides normal exams and essays, you will do practical work like presentations, group projects, and portfolios. For some courses, like in healthcare, there might be special tests or video interviews during the application process to make sure it is fair for everyone.

LJMU has a great reputation for its research, especially in sports science, astrophysics, and engineering. In a recent UK research report (REF 2021), more than 73% of the university's research was judged as "internationally excellent" or "world-leading." LJMU also has a Silver award for teaching, which shows it provides great teaching and support for students.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants should possess a good honours degree in a health or social science-related discipline.
• Equivalent professional qualifications and experience are also considered.

English Proficiency:

• International students must show English language proficiency equivalent to an overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no individual component below 5.5.

For the 2025/2026 academic session, the tuition fee to study an MSc in International Public Health at Liverpool John Moores University is £17,750.

LJMU helps its students by offering a variety of scholarships to reduce their financial costs. Postgraduate scholarships lower your tuition fees and are often provided with the help of outside groups like the British Council and Chevening. For example, all students who are paying for their own studies will automatically get a scholarship worth up to £4,000.

Graduates of an MSc in International Public Health from Liverpool John Moores University can pursue various career roles, including:

• Epidemiologist
• Health Policy Analyst
• Environmental Health Officer
• Health Promotion Specialist
• Healthcare Consultant

To apply for this programme, you're expected to go through LJMU’s online application portal. If you have any questions about the process, you can contact our experienced counsellors at AHZ.