Program Overview

University of Essex Online Programs

The University of Essex Online offers a range of programs for students looking to further their education. Below are the details of the programs offered.

Program Details

Advanced Object-Oriented Design and Programming

• Study mode: Part-time
• Location: Online
• Indicative duration: 13 weeks

Applied Forensic Psychology

• Study mode: Part-time
• Location: Online
• Indicative duration: 13 weeks

Applied Pathophysiology and Pharmacology in the Management of Disease

• Study mode: Part-time
• Location: Online
• Indicative duration: 13 weeks

BA (Hons) Business and Management

• Study mode: Part-time
• Location: Online
• Indicative duration: 4 years

BA (Hons) Business and Management (Top-up)

• Study mode: Part-time
• Location: Online
• Indicative duration: 16 months

BA (Hons) Business and Marketing

• Study mode: Part-time
• Location: Online
• Indicative duration: 4 years

BSc (Hons) Business and Computing

• Study mode: Part-time
• Location: Online
• Indicative duration: 4 years

BSc (Hons) Business Psychology

• Study mode: Part-time
• Location: Online
• Indicative duration: 4 years

BSc (Hons) Computer Science

• Study mode: Part-time
• Location: Online
• Indicative duration: 4 years

BSc (Hons) Criminal Psychology

• Study mode: Part-time
• Location: Online
• Indicative duration: 4 years

Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health

Overview

The Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health is designed for those who want to improve public health. The program provides a solid understanding of public health and explores core epidemiological concepts within disease.

Course Structure

The PG Dip Public Health is made up of the following modules:

1. Global Public Health (20 credits)
2. Healthcare Leadership in Practice (20 credits)
3. Health Promotion (20 credits)
4. Epidemiology (20 credits)
5. Optional modules:
   • Financial Management in Healthcare (20 credits)
   • Communicable Disease Control (20 credits)
   • Digital Health (20 credits)
   • Mental Health over the Life Course (20 credits)

Learning and Assessments

• Teaching methods include multimedia lecturecasts, discussion forums, live seminars, and a comprehensive eLibrary.
• Assessments are through a series of assignments, including discussion forums, reflective journal entries, live presentations, and written pieces.

Entry Requirements

• Academic entry route: an undergraduate degree from an approved institution, equivalent to a UK Honours degree, or a relevant professional qualification.
• Work experience entry route: at least three years' relevant work experience.
• English language requirements: IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 or equivalent.

Fees and Funding

• Full tuition fee: £8,572 (UK) / £8,952 (International)
• Payment plans and discounts available.

Graduation

Upon successful completion of the program, students are invited to attend a graduation ceremony at the University of Essex's Colchester campus.

Related Courses

• MSc International Healthcare Management
• PG Dip International Healthcare Management
• PG Cert International Healthcare Management
• MSc Infection Control
• PG Dip Infection Control
• PG Cert Infection Control
• Master of Public Health (MPH)
• PG Cert Public Health
• MSc Nursing
• PG Dip Nursing
• PG Cert Nursing
• MSc Global Mental Health and Wellbeing
• PG Dip Global Mental Health and Wellbeing
• PG Cert Global Mental Health and Wellbeing