BSc Public Health (on campus) at University of Manchester

Programme overview

Develop your skills in public health and learn how you can make an impact on the health of local, national and international populations. If you’re looking for a career where you can really make a difference, public health can offer you opportunities across many sectors, including globally. Discover how you can:. Improve health and wellbeing.

Faculty: Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health | Duration: 3 years FT | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You will take mandatory 10 or 20-credit units each year and a final larger dissertation project in your final year (120 credits in total per year). We have based the course on the pillars of public health practice: Health promotion (promotion of healthy behaviours, settings and environments). Year 1 compulsory units include Entrepreneurial Skills, Measuring Population Health and Well-being, Global Health and the Sustainable Development Goals, Introduction to Health Inequalities and Health Promotion, Introduction to Health Protection, Healthcare Settings and their Management.

Career pathways

Where can you go with a public health degree? At Manchester we care about our students and that the education you get is useful and can be applied to the real world.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A-level: BBB in three subjects. Your offer will stipulate which subjects and the grades required. International Baccalaureate: We require 32 points overall with grades 5, 5, 5 in higher level subjects. GCSE: Applicants must demonstrate a broad general education including at least five GCSEs at minimum grade C/4, including at least a Grade 4 or C in GCSE/IGCSE English Language and Mathematics. English language: IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Home (UK) students Source

International applicants: GBP 30,300 a year (2027/28). International students Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years FT

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/

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