Public Health BSc

Course Overview

Public health is the science and art of detecting and preventing disease, enhancing peoples quality of life, and promoting physical, mental, and environmental health amongst populations so people can live healthier, for longer. This course aims to provide you with the knowledge and skills on the vital role that Public Health plays in society across three pillars of public health €“ prevention, protection, and promotion. The curriculum explores strategies for tackling disease and preventing ill-health, embracing multifaceted and collective actions for health promotion, and approaches to health protection to respond to emerging challenges facing public health practitioners. You will be taught using a mixture of lectures and small-group seminars, €˜hands-on skills workshops, student-led discussions, and interactive simulation. This combination of teaching aims to support you to explore important health issues theoretically as well as practically. We aim to create confident, knowledgeable Public Health graduates who are ready to make meaningful changes in population health locally, nationally, and internationally.

General Eligibility

Minimum 5 GCSEs graded 9-4 / A*- C including English, Mathematics, and Science

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• An IELTS of 6.0 overall. Pre-sessional English is available if required.