MSc Public Health and Health Promotion
Course overview
The MSc Public Health and Health Promotion (PHHP) course was created to address the many demands of public health practice. It combines public health theory with application, and an emphasis on health promotion, thereby preparing students to make important contributions in Wales, the UK, and globally.
The content of this course is shaped by regional, national, and global policy by providing relevant education for all students. The programme is mapped to the UK Public Health Register (UKPHR) practitioner Competencies. Teaching is carried out by staff who are active in both practice and research, giving students an excellent combination of academic and professional practice.
Entry requirements
Candidates need to submit a personal statement and relevant information regarding their studies, an academic and/or employer reference, and their CV to show their work experience.
Grade Requirements
- Candidates need a 2:2 undergraduate degree or equivalent in relevant courses.
- Other International qualifications equivalent to a degree are also accepted.
English Proficiency:
- Candidates need an overall score of 6.5 in the IELTS Academic test, 6.0 in each component.
- Other English language test scores such as PTE Academic and TOEFL IBT are accepted, amongst others.
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
International Postgraduate Alumni Bursaries
First Class - £5,000 per year; Second Class, First division - £3,000 per year; Second Class, Second division - £1,000 per year; Taught Masters to Research Degree - £3,000 per year subject to satisfactory progress.
Swansea University International Postgraduate Research Excellence Scholarship (SUIPRES)
The SUIPRES Scholarship covers the difference between the International and the Home tuition fee rate for the duration of the PhD/Professional Doctorate programme.
Career opportunities
After completing the MSc Public Health and Health Promotion programme from Swansea University, students can pursue a career as an/a:
- Public Health Practitioner
- Health Promotion Specialist
- Public Health Manager
- Health Policy Advisor
- Epidemiologist Assistant
Cost of study
The tuition fee for the MSc Public Health and Health Promotion programme at Swansea University is £20,850, which is subject to change yearly.
Admission
Candidates should submit their applications directly to the university application system. If you need further assistance with your application, reach out to our trained counsellors at AHZ.
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