MPH Master of Public Health (Global Health Pathway) at University of Liverpool

Programme overview

Our new Global Public Health pathway offers a critical, in-depth overview of public health challenges that transcend national and species boundaries through a critical analysis of their epidemiological, socio-economic, cultural, and political determinants. Students are provided with the conceptual and applied skills to critically analyse and evaluate the interconnected and dynamic nature of global public health issues. The pathway brings together experts on international and global health issues with professional experience across the humanitarian, epidemiological, socio-economic, cultural, and policy-aligned determinants of health.

Faculty: Faculty of Health and Life Sciences | Duration: 12 months full-time; 24-36 months part-time | Study mode: full-time; part-time also available | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory modules in semester one include Global Public Health, Epidemiology and Statistics for Public Health I, Health Improvement, An Introduction to Qualitative Research.

Career pathways

The Global Health pathway will particularly appeal to students who wish to develop public health or related careers in global settings such as working for the World Health Organisation, global health NGOs (for example CARE, Save the Children, World Vision, Medecins Sans Frontieres), or national level heath and public health bodies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

The Master of Public Health (MPH) programme is available to any applicant with a UK Honours degree with a minimum 2:2 or an equivalent international qualification. We also encourage applications from students enrolled in clinical programs who wish to intercalate as part of their studies. These applicants must demonstrate successful completion of 3 years of a GMC/GDC recognised undergraduate basic medical education (medicine or dentistry) degree programme (e.g.; English language: IELTS 7.0 overall, with no component below 6.5

Domestic applicants: GBP 13,500 a year (2027/28). full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 31,000 a year (2027/28). full-time Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 12 months full-time; 24-36 months part-time

Apply through the official page: https://theuniversityofliverpool.my.site.com/

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