Global Public Health MSc at Coventry University

Programme overview

Combine socio-cultural perspectives with key skills in epidemiology, incident management and leadership to prepare to lead teams and address emerging global health challenges. Explore the socio-cultural aspects of global public health and develop essential skills in epidemiology and incident management.

Faculty: Health and Social Care | Duration: 1 year full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: November 2026, January 2027, March 2027, May 2027, July 2027 | Location: Coventry, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules: Understanding Epidemiology in a Global Context, Medical Anthropology, Emergency Responses and Preparedness in Global Public Health, Contemporary Issues for Leaders in Global Public Health, Dissertation.

Career pathways

A career in public health offers a wide range of opportunities and this course should prepare you to pursue a career in a range of settings leading multi-disciplinary teams of public health experts. You could find yourself in future roles such as a public health advisor, programme support officer or public health analyst.

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Application information

Entry requirements

An honours degree 2:2 or above (or international equivalent) in a health or social sciences discipline, or an equivalent appropriate qualification that includes substantial public health content. English: IELTS: 6.5 overall, with no component lower than 6.0.

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,700 for the whole programme (2026/27). Full-time tuition as listed for the course for 2026/27 entry. Source

International applicants: GBP 19,500 for the whole programme (2026/27). Full-time tuition as listed for the course for 2026/27 entry. Source

Intake: November 2026, January 2027, March 2027, May 2027, July 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.coventry.ac.uk/course-structure/pg/shc/global-public-health-msc/

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