Coventry University

Public Health BSc (Hons)

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Course overview

The course explores practical strategies for tackling disease, preventing ill health and reducing health inequalities, including health promotion programmes and approaches to health protection in response to emerging challenges. We aim to give you a real-world experience of the tasks and challenges you may face as a public health practitioner. You will have the opportunity to participate in practical activities, problem-based learning and workshops that could help you prepare for your future career.

Key highlights

  • Explores practical strategies for tackling disease and preventing ill health
  • Covers reducing health inequalities and health promotion programmes
  • Examines health protection approaches to emerging public health challenges
  • Real-world experience of tasks faced by public health practitioners
  • Taught through practical activities, problem-based learning and workshops

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 112 — UCAS points 112 A level BBC (excludes General Studies) BTEC DMM GCSE GCSE maths, English and one science at grade 4 / C or Functional Skills Level 2, or other equivalent Level 2 awards.
  • A-level: BBC — excludes General Studies
  • BTEC: DMM — UCAS points 112 A level BBC (excludes General Studies) BTEC DMM GCSE GCSE maths, English and one science at grade 4 / C or Functional Skills Level 2, or other equivalent Level 2 awards.
  • GCSE: 4/C — to include Mathematics, English, Science
  • T-level: Merit — T level Overall grade of Merit in the T level Qualification in any subject.
  • International Baccalaureate: 29 — to include to include 14 points at Highe
  • Access to HE Diploma — To include 30 Level 3 credits at Merit

Scholarships

  • 25% Alumni Discount

    Alumni who hold an undergraduate or postgraduate degree are now eligible for a 25% discount on the majority of published postgraduate taught full-time or part-time course fees including postgraduate certificates, diplomas.

  • Coventry University Group Scholarship

    £2,000 scholarship per year of study.

    Up to £2,000
  • Sports Scholarships

    £1,500 or £3,000 per year

  • Vice-Chancellor Undergraduate Scholarship

    Up to £4,000 off a full-time Undergraduate degree: Year 1 – £2,000, Year 2 – £1,000 and Year 3 – £1,000.

Careers this course leads to

  • Public health practitioner
  • Health promotion officer
  • Health improvement practitioner
  • Health protection practitioner
  • Community health development worker

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £17,600 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 Coventry University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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