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MSc Global Health at University of Southampton

University of Southampton, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Discover the issues driving the world's population health and wellbeing on our MSc Global Health degree. Learn to tackle the risks posed by global issues such as infectious disease, rising obesity and climate change. You'll cover socio-behavioural, demographic, spatial, economic, political, environmental and healthcare perspectives.

Faculty: Environmental and Life Sciences  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Southampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

On the full-time version of this UK master’s your studies take place over 12 months. The course is made up of 9 months of taught learning between October and June. This includes modules that all students on the degree study, as well as a number of modules that you can choose.

Career pathways

Graduates commonly work in sectors including government agencies, international charities, research institutes, universities or colleges, international aid or development organizations, disaster relief organizations, refugee health services, international finance or banking industries. Careers directly related to the course include global health consultant, global health educator, safety coordinator, epidemiologist, global policy analyst, global health Programme manager, university lecturer, university researcher.

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Application information

Entry requirements

You'll need a 2:1 degree or equivalent international qualification. IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 17,000 a year. UK (home) students, tuition for a year of study on the September 2027 entry course page Source

International applicants: GBP 34,700 a year. EU and international students, tuition for a year of study on the September 2027 entry course page Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

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