Master of Public Health (Advanced Practitioner)
University of HuddersfieldUniversity of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH
Course overview
This unique specialist course provides you with an opportunity to put theory into practice through undertaking work experience within a public health arena. The course was designed in response to the demands presented by international and UK government policy and practice, public health and health promotion. It is aimed at both UK and international students and provides a truly global public health perspective.
Not only do future Public Health professionals graduate from this course, but it also provides a clear platform for those wishing to commence doctoral studies. It will be of particular interest to those individuals and professionals who aspire to become leaders in and influence the public health agenda in the UK and overseas.
Key highlights
- Work experience placement within a public health setting
- Designed around international and UK government public health policy
- Global public health perspective for UK and international students
- Clear platform for progression to doctoral studies
- Prepares graduates to lead and influence the public health agenda
Entry requirements
- Additional condition: dbs_check — …the taught elements of the Master of Public Health Course Provide a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check If your first language is not English, you will need to meet the minimum requirements of an…
Scholarships
The Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship
Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship Scheme provides a fee waiver of at least 50% on full-time or part-time research degrees, some schools may offer 100%.
Careers this course leads to
- Public health practitioner
- Health promotion specialist
- Public health officer
- Health policy adviser
- Public health programme manager
- Doctoral researcher in public health
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,900 | International: £18,700
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 Huddersfield, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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