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MSc Population Health

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 1 year - 5 years

Masters Degree Description

Set yourself up with a solid foundation for your career in public and population health. With plenty of flexibility and optional modules built in, you can shape your Master’s degree towards the areas that interest you most, whether that’s health policy, intervention programmes, health inequalities, or quantitative approaches to health studies.

Entry Requirements

An upper second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject from a UK university, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard; or a professional qualification in a health-related area such as medicine or nursing of an equivalent standard. Relevant research, work or volunteer experience will be viewed favourably. Students without the minimum academic standards may be considered if they have extensive relevant work or research experience.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

UCL offers a range of financial awards aimed at assisting both prospective and current students with their studies.

Student Destinations

This course will give you the skills and expertise in population health to build a successful career in the health sector and beyond.

Module Details

Compulsory modules

  • Dissertation in Population Health
  • Epidemiology
  • Key Issues in Health Service Delivery, Policy and Management
  • Basic Statistics for Medical Sciences
  • Core Concepts in Population Health
  • Homeless and Inclusion Health
  • Advanced Statistical Modelling
  • The Social Determinants of Global Health
  • Health Inequalities over the Lifecourse
  • Regression Modelling
  • Research Methods for Social Epidemiology
  • Ethnicity, Migration and Health
  • Behavioural Science and Cancer
  • Philosophies of Health and Care
  • Key Principles of Health Economics
  • Research in Action: the Qualitative Approach
  • Climate Change and Health
  • Economic Evaluation in Health Care
  • Health Systems in a Global Context
  • Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Global Health Policy
  • Urban Health
  • Evaluating Interventions
  • Gender and Global Health

Optional modules

  • Homeless and Inclusion Health
  • Advanced Statistical Modelling
  • The Social Determinants of Global Health
  • Health Inequalities over the Lifecourse
  • Regression Modelling
  • Research Methods for Social Epidemiology
  • Ethnicity, Migration and Health
  • Behavioural Science and Cancer
  • Philosophies of Health and Care
  • Key Principles of Health Economics
  • Research in Action: the Qualitative Approach
  • Climate Change and Health
  • Economic Evaluation in Health Care
  • Health Systems in a Global Context
  • Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Global Health Policy
  • Urban Health
  • Evaluating Interventions
  • Gender and Global Health
  • reasonable adjustments
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