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Public Health

University of Glasgow

School of Medicine
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Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 5,290 - ≈ € 17,633 (non-EEA)
Location: Glasgow / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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* MPH: 12 months full-time; 24 or 36 months part-time
* PgDip: 9 months full-time; 21 or 33 months part-time
* PgCert: 5 months full-time; 10 months part-time

You will attend interactive lectures, seminars and individual tutorials and take part in lab, project and team work.

Core courses

* Principles of public health
* Introduction to statistical methods
* Introduction to epidemiology
* Research methods.

Optional courses (three courses chosen)

* Communicable diseases
* Economic evaluation
* Environmental health
* Further epidemiology and statistics
* Globalisation and public health
* Health economics
* Health promotion: principles and practice
* Managing healthcare organisations
* Oral health (this course is offered every second year)
* Psychosocial approaches to public health
* Qualitative research methods.

If you are studying for the MPH, you will also undertake a research project of 15,000–20,000 words.


Contents

* MPH: 12 months full-time; 24 or 36 months part-time
* PgDip: 9 months full-time; 21 or 33 months part-time
* PgCert: 5 months full-time; 10 months part-time

You will attend interactive lectures, seminars and individual tutorials and take part in lab, project and team work.

Core courses

* Principles of public health
* Introduction to statistical methods
* Introduction to epidemiology
* Research methods.

Optional courses (three courses chosen)

* Communicable diseases
* Economic evaluation
* Environmental health
* Further epidemiology and statistics
* Globalisation and public health
* Health economics
* Health promotion: principles and practice
* Managing healthcare organisations
* Oral health (this course is offered every second year)
* Psychosocial approaches to public health
* Qualitative research methods.

If you are studying for the MPH, you will also undertake a research project of 15,000–20,000 words.

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Requirements

You should normally have a 2.1 Honours degree but in exceptional circumstances, consideration will be given to those with a relevant professional qualification who have experience in the field of public health.
You are required to provide two references, a full degree transcript, a CV (resume) and a personal statement indicating why you wish to study this programme at the University of Glasgow.

If your first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade B (Score: 75)

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