Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: 1 year - 5 years
Inequalities in health relating to poverty, deprivation or other social characteristics are now major themes in research and policy debates in both developed and developing countries. Join us on this specialist MSc at UCL to gain a detailed insight into the social factors affecting health. It is the ideal preparation for specialising in this area as a trained health professional, researcher or policymaker.
A minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard is required. Applicants must be confident using computers and show evidence of numeracy e.g. O level/GCSE Mathematics or Statistics (or overseas equivalent), or a module with a good mark in their degree.
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UCL offers a range of financial awards aimed at assisting both prospective and current students with their studies.
This 12-month course is ideal if you want to work as a social epidemiologist, public health policymaker or researcher. Whether you choose to work on public health locally, nationally or globally, you will be able to consider careers in government, the NHS, non-governmental organisations, charities, insurance companies, health data companies, universities and research institutions. Some graduates continue on to do a PhD. Graduates of this Master’s degree have gone on to work in health and social care, policy and government, academia, commerce and other industry sectors. Destinations include Pfizer, The Lancet , International Health Policy Program, the Public Health Agency of Canada, the Mexican Health Foundation, the Chinese National Disease Control and Prevention Administration, and the Japan International Cooperation Agency, also the UK cabinet office, Imperial College London and King’s College London.* *Graduate Outcomes survey carried out by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA), looking at the destinations of UK and EU graduates in the 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23 cohorts.
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