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MPH Master of Public Health

University of the West of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The Master of Public Health (mph)/Master of Public Health (professional practice) degree provides you with a solid understanding of fundamental areas such as public health methodology, epidemiology, health policy, economics, education, and health promotion. Delivered through a mixture of face-to-face and online learning it allows a flexible, reflective, challenging, creative ad resourceful environment for postgraduate study. This Masters's is aligned with the Faculty of Public Health in the UK and World Health Organisation guidance for public health core subject domains. It is suitable for both established and aspiring Public Health professionals, and it will provide a diverse portfolio of knowledge and experience, leading to many varied career opportunities.

General Eligibility

  • A second-class Honours degree. 

Other academic, vocational, or professional qualifications deemed to be equivalent may also be considered.

Recognized Prior Learning equivalent to PG Dip level (maximum of 120 credits at SCQF Level 11) will allow direct entry to the MPH in order to undertake both the research project and professional practice dissertation. This might include other relevant health-based postgraduate-level courses or combinations of courses and will be subject to the discretion of admissions and the course leader.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours per week.

What You'll Study

1 Module

Students study a range of core and option modules. Core modules include:

  • Responding to Health Challenges

  • Master of Public Health Dissertation

Option modules include:

  • Principles of Infection and Disease Control

  • Effects of Lifestyle on Health

  • Global Health Economics & Health Systems

  • Introduction to eHealth

  • Postgraduate Research Methods

  • Statistical Methods for Public Health

  • Master of Public Health Dissertation

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

IELTS

  • Overall score 6.0

  • No sub-test less than 5.5

Additional Information

typically 2 years part-tim

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