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Study Details: Sandwich, 2 Years
The range of optional modules offered and the breadth of cases used across the programme will provide opportunities for specialism in the global and local context.
Why choose this course?
MPH Public Health with Extended Placement enables you to develop your knowledge and skills during your placement. Throughout the course you'll combine the work of public health theory, practice and research.
The University of Hertfordshire was ranked 2nd in the East of England for Social Policy (2023 Complete University Guide).
You'll be taught by Public Health experts within Life and Medical Science, Nursing and Social Work and The Business School at the University of Hertfordshire.
92% overall satisfaction for medicine and dentistry in the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES, 2024).
9th in the UK for health science (Daily Mail University Guide, 2025).
Good Bachelor’s degree (minimum 2.2 or equivalent) in a relevant discipline, or relevant experience in the area of public health may be considered in place of a degree
GCSE (or equivalent) in English with minimum grade C or IELTS score of 7.0 (minimum of 6.5 in any band)
GCSE (or equivalent) in Mathematics with minimum grade C
For candidates who have no formal qualifications, candidates will be required to complete a number of selection activities which may include:
Completion of a self-assessment questionnaire based on the competency requirement of the Faculty of Public Health
Submission of a short written discussion about a public health peer-reviewed article (which will be supplied to the candidate)
Participation in an interview
Core modules:
Project Report
Extended Placement
Optional modules:
Work Based Learning in Health and Medical Practice
Environmental Health and Wellbeing
Promoting Health
Leadership for Public Health Practice
Physical Activity and Nutrition for Public Health
Addressing Internet Addictive Behaviour - A Public Health Concern
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