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Study Details: MSc 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time, 5 years flexible
The MSc Population Health provides you with the key skills for a career in public health. Through a range of optional modules, it also provides the opportunity to progress your career in a range of parallel areas, including health policy, programme management, health inequalities and urban and environmental planning.
Along with independent study, you’ll work in teams that replicate real-world scenarios. You’ll benefit from direct contact with expert teaching staff, as well as a diverse network of fellow students.
You’ll learn how to:
Optional modules will allow you to explore areas such as health inequalities, health economics, urban and environmental planning, and advanced statistical methodology.
Who this course is for
This programme is for you if you are:
Anyone interested in the broad area of population health with an appropriate academic background that meets our entry requirements is welcome to apply.
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.
For fees and funding options, please visit website to find out more
UCL offers a range of financial awards aimed at assisting both prospective and current students with their studies.
The Population Health MSc prepares graduates for careers in the fields of public health, health policy, epidemiology, healthcare management, urban and environmental planning, and health financing in government, NGOs, and for-profit sectors. Graduates may wish to continue on to further PhD studies or explore roles such as Policy Adviser and Advocacy Leader.
As well as developing specialist knowledge in population health, you’ll also gain highly valued transferable skills including:
Our graduates have gone on to work at organisations such as Public Health England, BUPA, the University of Oxford (PhD), and Ipsos MORI.
Compulsory modules
Optional modules
Please note that the list of modules given here is indicative. This information is published a long time in advance of enrolment and module content and availability are subject to change.
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