Program Overview

MPH - Master of Public Health

This course is subject to validation.

Course Overview

This Programme of study has been created to align with Public Health workforce development in the UK and overseas health systems. It supports staff progression in accordance with the standards developed by the UK Faculty of Public Health and Royal Society of Public Health in their professional skills and knowledge framework; we will also blend in equivalent requirements from overseas colleges and faculties where our international students are drawn from. Global standards endorsed by WHO and ICRC will also be addressed by studying their evolution from the UN’s declaration to provide health for all by the year 2000 to the ongoing Health Care in Danger programme managed by the ICRC and other significant milestones.

This programme will therefore advance your knowledge, skills and behaviours as proficient communicators, problem solvers, planners and decision makers across the domains of public health: Health Promotion, Health Education, Epidemiology, Resourcing are included as core.

Key Details

• Recruiting to: UK / RoI / Settled in UK, EU / EEA / International
• Course Location: Distance Learning, Lancaster
• Institute: Institute of Health
• Delivery Style: Blended Learning
• Course Duration: Full-time: 1-4 years, Part-time: 2-4 Years
• Course Start Point: January
• Award: MPH

Entry Requirements

• Minimum 2:2 first degree in a subject associated with the wider determinants of public health, the public’s health or healthy public policy.

Tuition Fees

• Fees to be confirmed (UK and International)

Course Structure

What you will learn

Modules for this course are currently awaiting validation, please be patient while we confirm.

Teaching & Assessment

How you will learn

Details of teaching and assessment will be confirmed upon course validation.

How you will be assessed

Details of teaching and assessment will be confirmed upon course validation.

Career Outcomes

May be a stepping stone to specialist public health training or enhancing your capability as a clinician, community worker, deliverer of local government services or voluntary worker both locally and globally.

Selection Criteria

As part of the application and selection process, we are looking for your commitment to this programme. In your personal statement, you should demonstrate your motivation for choosing this course and reflect upon any practical experience you have gained.

Contextual Admissions

We use contextual admissions to make sure that we are accessible to everyone who has the potential to succeed. Qualifications and grades are important, but they are considered alongside other information that helps universities to identify potential and widen access to university level study.

Funding

ELCAS funding may be used for this programme. We have a wide range of scholarships, bursaries, grants and funds available to support you throughout your studies with us.

Additional Costs

There may be some additional costs associated with the course including stationery, textbooks, field trips and membership fees although some of these features are optional.

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