MPH Master of Public Health (on campus) at University of Manchester

Programme overview

Our campus-based Master of Public Health course is for health professionals interested in a career in public health in a diverse range of settings. "The team at Manchester exposed me to a highly effective manner of teaching and made learning worthwhile. "The skills and knowledge that I have acquired are already impacting on my professional and personal development. I am definitely a better teacher, doctor and researcher as a result!" Ogochukwu Okoye / Master of Public Health (2016 graduate).

Faculty: Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health | Duration: 1 year full-time (on campus) | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You are required to take eight 15-credit units and a dissertation for 60 credits, across the year. This is to allow you to benefit from the full breadth of public health practice. Compulsory units include Communicable Disease Control (on campus), Intercultural Public Health F2F, Practical Statistics for Population Health, Epidemiology for Public Health Practice F2F, Dissertation MPH (on campus), Health Promotion Theory & Methods (on campus).

Career pathways

A career in public health offers diverse opportunities in a variety of settings. This course will allow you to understand health systems in different contexts, providing you with an understanding of global health that will prepare you for careers around the world.

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Application information

Entry requirements

We require a minimum of an Upper Second honours degree or the overseas equivalent . If you have obtained a Lower Second class honours degree we may still consider your application if you have significant relevant research or professional experience. For example three years or more in a public health team. BSc Public Health students This course is available to you following successful completion of your BSc with an Upper Second classification. English language: IELTS:. Interview: We do not normally interview applicants, but we reserve the right to do so in certain circumstances.

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,400 a year (2027/28). MPH (full-time) Source

International applicants: GBP 31,400 a year (2027/28). MPH (full-time) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time (on campus)

Apply through the official page: https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/masters/admissions/apply/

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