Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
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Study Details: 2 years
Join our prestigious two-year double degree program, provided by the Europubhealth Erasmus consortium, This unique course leverages the expertise of eight top European universities and offers both scholarships and self-funded places through a competitive application process.
In your first year, you'll study core public health competencies at one of the following institutions:
In your second year, you'll specialise in a specific area of public health practice at a partner university in France, the Netherlands, Poland, Belgium, or Spain, while also completing a placement and dissertation.
Graduates of this program receive two masters degrees: one from the university attended in the first year and another from the university attended in the second year. This program is accredited by the APHEA and is perfect for those aspiring to build a career with Europe’s leading health organisations.
Book a 15-minute online meeting with our course director to find out more information and ask further questions.
Book an appointment with Sarah Barnes
The University of Sheffield is accredited by the Agency for Public Health Education Accreditation (APHEA).
Graduates of our European Health Master's program find opportunities in a variety of fields, often securing roles within health or public health settings. A notable percentage pursue further doctoral/PhD studies or work in research and academic positions which we feel reflects the high quality of our research-led teaching.
Recent graduates from our course are now working in public health consultant roles, data analysis positions, and project management. Students have also found excellent opportunities at the World Health Organisation (WHO), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and Save the Children.
Core modules:
Health Needs Assessment, Planning and Evaluation
Introduction to Research Methods
Introduction to Statistics and Critical Appraisal
Critical Reflections in Global Health
Epidemiology
Year two modules will vary depending on the specialisation and institution chosen, but you will complete your dissertation during this time.
Optional modules:
Disaster and Emergency Management
Confronting Public Health Problems
Further Statistics for Health Science Researchers
Communicable Disease Control
Economic Evaluation and Healthcare Financing
Health Promotion
Public Health Informatics
Systematic Reviews and Critical Appraisal Techniques
Qualitative Research Design and Analysis
Foundations in Health Policy, Leadership and Management
Psychological and sociological approaches to health
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