Buckinghamshire New University

Course overview

Buckinghamshire New University’s MPH Public Health is a one-year master’s degree aimed at those working or wanting to work in public health, healthcare, or community sectors. It prepares students to address health challenges through leadership and research.

The course covers epidemiology, health promotion, environmental health, policy, and global health. Students learn how to analyse public health issues and contribute to improving population health.

Learning is delivered through lectures, workshops, and seminars. Assessments are carried out through essays, presentations, and a final research project, which helps graduates develop communication, critical thinking, and analytical skills.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements

  • Candidates are required to hold a 2:1 minimum degree in a relevant field, which could be in Science, Social Science, Life Sciences, Social Care, Healthcare or Allied Health. However, applicants with a 2:2 degree may still be considered if they can showcase their professional experience in the public health sector.

English Proficiency

  • International students must provide an IELTS Academic score of 6.0, with no component below 5.5, or an accepted equivalent test.

Scholarships

  • International Early Payment Discount

    One-off Early Payment fee reduction of £500 available to all applicants paying overseas fees. The full tuition fee charged must be at least £15,000.

    Up to £500
  • Postgraduate Fee Discount

    50% fee waiver per year. 10% fee waiver per year for September 2025 intake only.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the MPH in Public Health at BNU are prepared to handle roles in the health sector. Some of these roles include:

  • Public Health Officer
  • Health Policy Analyst
  • Epidemiologist/Research Associate
  • Community Health Coordinator
  • NGO/Charity Health Programme Manager
  • Health Promotion Specialist

Cost of study

The tuition fee for international students pursuing the MPH in Public Health course at BNU is £15,550 per year.

Admission

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