Public Health MSc
University of NorthamptonWaterside Campus, Northampton
Course overview
This Masters in Public Health course has been designed to provide you with an integrated, coherent and multidisciplinary approach to public health activity. Our MSc Public Health places particular emphasis on advancing your critical awareness and problem solving skills in order to develop innovative, reflective and pro-active approaches to meeting challenging and complex health needs. Examples of our pro-active approach to teaching and learning include; the analysis of contemporary non-communicable health issues such as obesity, diabetes and mental health, as well as those linked with public protection such as infectious disease surveillance and control.
For more information about the public health course, please contact our MSc Public Health teaching team by email: [email protected]
Key highlights
- Integrated, multidisciplinary approach to public health activity
- Emphasis on critical awareness and problem-solving skills
- Analysis of obesity, diabetes and mental health issues
- Covers infectious disease surveillance and control for public protection
- Develops innovative, reflective approaches to complex health needs
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2nd class — to include subject; or above
Scholarships
Alumni PGCE Bursary Award
This will be a £500 cash payment that will not have to be repaid and does not affect the payment of a student’s maintenance loans.
Up to £500Chevening Scholarships
Sir John Lowther Scholarship
The Sir John Lowther Scholarship provides financial awards of up to £2,000 to a postgraduate student within the Arts.
Up to £1,000
Careers this course leads to
- Public health officer
- Health promotion specialist
- Epidemiologist
- Health improvement practitioner
- Public health analyst
- Health policy officer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £8,700 per year | International: £19,000 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 Northampton, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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