MPH Master of Public Health at University of Stirling

The on-campus Master of Public Health covers local and global public health with sustainability as a core aspect, and has a curriculum validated by the Agency for Public Health Education Accreditation (APHEA). Students are taught by and work with researchers at the Institute for Social Marketing and Health, with placements, internships and collaborative projects.

Duration: 12 months full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core public health modules, a 20-credit optional module in the Spring semester (including Public Health Placement or other postgraduate modules), and a Masters Dissertation (Health). Taught through blended learning: lectures, workshops, simulations, optional placements, group work and guest speakers.

Career pathways

Roles including Health Policy Advisor, Public Health Advisor, Substance Misuse Worker, Health Improvement Practitioner and Public Health Nutritionist across public, private, voluntary and not-for-profit sectors; graduates are well placed to apply for UK Public Health specialty training or a PhD.

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