PgProfDev One Health at University of Edinburgh

Programme overview

The PgProfDev in One Health provides stand-alone online courses from the One Health programme, which addresses the interface between human, animal and ecosystem health. Courses carry postgraduate academic credit of up to 50 credits over two years.

Faculty: College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine | Department: Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies | Duration: Up to 2 years (individual courses, maximum 50 credits) | Intake: Multiple start dates | Study mode: online | Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

One Health courses are delivered in five-week blocks (20-credit courses in two blocks) and are shared with other Global Health Academy programmes. Students can progress to Certificate (60 credits), Diploma (120) and MSc (180).

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Entry requirements

Programme group (One Health online programme): A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent in veterinary medicine, medicine, life or biological sciences, biomedical science, ecosystem health, environmental sciences, agricultural science, social science or economics. International applicants (and all applicants including UK nationals must evidence English): IELTS Academic overall 6.5 with at least 6.0 in each component; TOEFL-iBT (from 21 January 2026) 4.5 overall with at least 4.5 in each component, or 92 overall with 23 in each component before that date; C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency 176 overall with at least 169 in each component.

Intake: Multiple start dates

Duration: up to 2 years part-time (intermittent study)

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