MPH Public Health at University of Staffordshire

Programme overview

A Master of Public Health at the Stoke-on-Trent campus covering epidemiology, health determinants and evidence-based practice. Students choose a Global Health pathway or a Public Health Promotion and Management pathway, with PG Certificate and PG Diploma exit awards.

Duration: 1 academic year full-time; 2-3 years part-time | Intake: January 2027 | Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Concepts of public health are taught through lectures and seminars, then applied in workshops and real-world simulations such as working with digital dashboards and analysing health threats. Assessments include pitching to public health teams and developing a health promotion campaign, and the course ends with a dissertation.

Career pathways

Public health policy, emergency planning, epidemiology, health promotion and global health consultancy roles across public, private and non-governmental sectors, with agencies such as the WHO and Unicef; doctoral research is also possible.

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Application information

Entry requirements

An Honours degree from a UK university at 2:2 or international equivalent from a recognised institution. Applications from a wide range of backgrounds and professional experience are welcomed, with evidence of ability to succeed on the course.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,435 for the whole programme (2026/27 (January 202). Full-time. Source

International applicants: GBP 17,500 for the whole programme (2026/27 (January 202). Full-time. Source

Intake: January 2027

Duration: 1 academic year full-time; 2-3 years part-time

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