Environmental Health
Course overview
• Postgraduate certificate Postgraduate certificate • Postgraduate diploma Postgraduate diploma • Pollution Assessment and Remediation • Professional Issues in Environmental Health • Public Health: UK and International Perspectives • Environmental Pollutants, sources, pathways and behaviour in the environment
Key highlights
- Postgraduate certificate and postgraduate diploma exit awards available
- Module in pollution assessment and remediation
- Explores professional issues in environmental health practice
- Public health studied from UK and international perspectives
- Covers pollutant sources, pathways and environmental behaviour
Entry requirements
Level of current qualifications Experience of working in an environmental health related setting, the roles undertaken and the level of decision making undertaken International GCSE English/English as a Second Language: grade C Copies of certificates and transcripts or a letter of testimony for previous qualifications*
Scholarships
10% Alumni Discount
All other alumni will receive a 10% discount.
Up to 10% of fees25% Alumni Discount
The 25% alumni discount is available if you graduated in the academic years 2023/24 or 2024/25 and are fully enrolled on a postgraduate programme by July 2026.
Biomedical Science Excellence Scholarship
Two awards of £1,000 are available, and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction in the second semester. Each recipient will also be allocated up to £500 to use to attend a conference.
Up to £1,000Full Payment Discount
If you pay your annual tuition fee in full ahead of enrolment, you will benefit from a £1,000 discount.
Up to £1,000Sports Scholarships - Individual and Team Sport Scholar
Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.
Sports Scholarships - Performance Team Sports Scholar
Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.
Talented Athlete Award
Please contact the provider.
Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships - £2,000
Up to £2,000
Careers this course leads to
- Environmental Health Officer
- Environmental Health Practitioner
- Pollution Control Officer
- Public Health Officer
- Environmental Protection Officer
- Food Safety Officer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £1,030 per year | International: £1,030 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 Derby, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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