Master of Public Health (MPH) (Professional Practice)

University of the West of Scotland

Master of Public Health (MPH) (Professional Practice)

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Course Duration 15 month
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Courses Campus On Campus
  • Language Specification IELTS
  • Program Level Post-Graduate
  • Education Required Undergraduate
  • Admission intake SEP
  • Minimum GPA 70
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Application Charges

Application Fee Tution Fee
Free GBP 20,500

Application Date

Application Start Date Application Closing Date
2023-02-09
2023-08-19

Program Description

This degree has been designed to offer you a solid basis in public health epidemiology, health policy and global economics, health education and health promotion, statistics, and infection and disease control – delivered via a mixture of face-to-face, online and blended delivery of modules.Throughout this course students will be introduced to current knowledge and challenges in Public Health through a range of techniques applicable to research including epidemiology, global health economics and statistics.Students will learn the main methodologies and theoretical approaches to inform the theory and practice of Public Health and learn a range of skills to analyse, synthesise and evaluate local, national and global issues of Public Health.Critical analysis skills will be developed under expert guidance and students will be encouraged to demonstrate self-direction and originality in problem solving and executing tasks.*Master of Public Health (Professional Practice) typically requires an additional 3 months of full-time study and equivalent part-time study, subject to availability and other conditions.

COURSE HIGHLIGHTS

  • This programme aligns with the Faculty of Public Health in the UK and World Health Organization guidance for public health core subject domains.
  • You will study at our new ultra-modern, £110 million Lanarkshire Campus where our state-of-the-art facilities will enrich your learning and enjoyment of this course.
  • You can graduate with the bracketed Professional Practice award by completing the optional extra 60 credit work placement module (subject to availability).
  • Aimed at both established and aspiring Public Health professionals, this programme will provide a diverse portfolio of knowledge and experience, leading to many varied career opportunities.

Other Requirements

  • Require a second class Honours degree. 
  • Other academic, vocational or professional qualifications deemed to be equivalent may also be considered.
  • 70% in Class XII English and the certificate should be not be more than 8 years old at the time of making the application.No MOI letter would be accepted henceforth.However, please note that students will require an IELTS or equivalent, if applying from the following School Education Boards: 1. Punjab Board,2. Haryana Board,3. Uttar Pradesh (UP) Board or4. Jammu & Kashmir (J & K) Board.

Extra Notes


* NOTE : The Tuition Fee is subject to change Semester wise, as such for exact Tuition Fee kindly see the Website of the respective University.
* NOTE : Pathways : Students who want to pursue a Graduate Degree through a particular University but are unable to meet the university requirements for the GPA, GRE/GMAT or English Language scores, have to take up an additional academic and language support i.e. pathways in order to ensure the admit and study at the desired University.